You could try pouring boiling water into fire ant mounds. It can work, but be careful not to burn yourself (or anyone else). According to Texas A&M: Pouring 2 to 3 gallons of very hot or boiling water ...

Sprinkle grits around the mound. Readers say: The ants will eat them, the grit will expand, and the ant will die.

State officials are closing the popular Lanikai Pillbox Trail Wednesday morning, as well as on future days, for the treatment ...

The Ka‘iwa Ridge Trail in Hawaii will close temporarily for Little Fire Ant treatment. A joint effort with drone technology ...

Fire ants are notorious for their large mounds and ... One of the most efficient methods is using bait that attracts ants to carry insecticide back to the colony. This allows the ants to share ...

HOUSTON — Easter is this Sunday and if your kids are heading out on an Easter egg hunt, here’s something to watch out for – fire ants! We’re just now getting into the peak fire ant season ...

As the warmer weather brings people outdoors across Houston, fire ants are waiting. Out of the 210 species of ants in Texas, the fire ant is the one singled out as a serious nuisance to humans ...