Little fire ants are living up to their reputation as a tough-to-beat invasive species, but those working to eradicate them haven’t given up hope, even as crews hack their way into Nahiku’s dense rain ...
October is Stop the Ant Month in Hawaiʻi and a multi-agency effort encourages residents to collect and submit ants from their ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - If you bought a plant at the Punahou Carnival, check it for little fire ants ― now. The state Agriculture Department said Friday that the insects were recently discovered on ...
NAHIKU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Maui Invasive Species Committee is slowly but surely winning a grueling fight against Little Fire Ants. MISC has managed to shrink the island’s largest infestation in Nahiku ...
COURTESY DLNR The tiny ants can deliver painful stings when disturbed, causing welts that can last for weeks—and potentially cause blindness in cats and dogs. COURTESY DLNR The tiny ants can deliver ...
A new population of little fire ants has been discovered in Haiku, the eighth infested site on the island currently under active treatment for the invasive pest, according to the Maui Invasive Species ...