UF study traces global red imported fire ant invasions to southern U.S.
May 18, 2026
Caption at end of story. Click here for high-res image GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Red imported fire ant invasions around the globe in recent years can now be traced to the southern U.S., where the nuisance insect gained a foothold in the 1930s, ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Invasive Species, Pests & Disease, Work & LifeTags: Ascunce, Entomology And Nematology, Red Imported Fire Ant, Shoemaker