Red fire ants, which survived floodwaters in south-east Queensland earlier this month, are feared to be hitching a ride on vehicles and travelling to new areas, leaving people with painful and fiery ...

The number of people stung by red fire ants in Australia has increased significantly in past weeks, with 23 people requiring ...

Residents in Queensland's fire ant suppression zone are pleading for help, saying nest numbers and attacks on humans and ...

The tick may fall off quickly or be so small it’s undetectable. Additionally, tick bites have signs and symptoms that may change over time, especially if the tick spreads an infection like Lyme ...

“That’s why our grassroots movement Fire Ant Treatment Alternatives is fighting back ... Animals such as dogs and horses are susceptible to red fire ant bites. Supplied: Invasive Species Council ...

The bite is usually flat, though it may develop a small blister. Sometimes, a bull’s-eye pattern with a blue or purple center, a whitish ring, and a larger red outer ring can form. This pattern, along ...

Do your best, though, to avoid itching the bites as it may break the ... Another solution is to shop for a lawn treatment that pairs a fertilizer with an ant killer. A more natural and free ...

Bites from Pharaoh ants usually go away on their own and do not require treatment, but treatments are available to alleviate your symptoms if they cause discomfort. Most treatment options are ...