Argentine ants ' chemical " weapons " make them pesky predators in California and the southern U.S.

Researchers at University of California, Riverside, have confirmed that Argentine ants, aggressive ants which thrive in California urban areas, utilize chemical secretions as weapons against harvester ants, which are native to California. This advancement in knowledge could lead to chemicals to ...This is an NSF Multimedia Gallery item.

Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - February 23, 2018 Category: Science Source Type: video