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Fire ants are a notorious pest in Florida and other parts of the southern United States, known for their painful stings and ability to quickly establish colonies. Originating from South America, fire ants have become a significant […]
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Living in central and eastern Florida comes with its fair share of natural beauty—sunny weather, scenic landscapes, and a warm climate that attracts tourists and locals alike. However, Florida’s warm and humid environment also provides the perfect […]
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Florida’s vibrant ecosystems have long been shaped by various species, but one particular insect has left an indelible mark on the landscape – the notorious fire ant. Originating from South America, fire ants have become a pervasive […]
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Thanksgiving, a cherished American holiday, traces its origins to the autumn of 1621 when Pilgrims and Wampanoag Native Americans came together for a harvest feast, marking a moment of unity and gratitude. This event is considered the […]
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Introduction Florida, known for its tropical climate and diverse ecosystems, is also home to a remarkable diversity of ant species. These industrious insects are found in various habitats throughout the state and play significant roles in both […]
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Ants 101 The Invasion of Crazy Ants in Florida: Ecological Impact and Management Challenges In recent years, Florida has witnessed the relentless invasion of tawny crazy ants (Nylanderia fulva), a formidable and ecologically disruptive species. Originally from […]
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Florida, a state known for its vibrant wildlife and diverse ecosystems, is home to numerous ant species. While these tiny creatures play an important role in the ecosystem, some species can become a nuisance when they invade […]
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Ants are one of the most common and persistent pests in the United States, and they are particularly problematic in Florida. With over 200 species of ants found in the state, Florida residents are no strangers to […]
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The Imported Red Fire Ant Anyone living in Florida knows what a fire ant mound looks like; but to the untrained eye, it may look like an ordinary pile of sand. None the wiser, you may walk […]
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As we prepare for 2021 and say goodbye to 2020, we are reminded of how much of our lives were changed last year. We rang in the New Year eagerly, as we usually do, with massive crowds […]
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