Walter Tschinkel's passion for fire ants has been stoked by over thirty years of exploring the rhythm and drama of Solenopsis invicta's biology. Since South Ame

Sometime in the first half of the twentieth century, a coterie of fire ants came ashore from South American ships docked in Mobile, Alabama. Fanning out across

"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces fire ants to young readers through leveled text and relate

Engages & informs both nonprofessionals & specialists as the first study on the five economically important species of fire ants.

In the early years of the twentieth century, South American fire ants crossed the Caribbean and invaded the shores of the southeastern United States. These impo