Article: Red Fire Ants Pose Threat for Monterey, Calif., Area.

Article: Red fire ants appear in Macao
Xinhua News Agency;  February 18, 2005 ;     421 words ...Red fire ants appear in Macao MACAO, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- Latin American red fire ants, a new imported insect, have appeared ... examination, which was confirmed to be red fire ants. There were no ant mounds, however ...

Article: Macao on alert amid red fire ants scare
Xinhua News Agency;  May 9, 2006 ;     330 words ...Macao on alert amid red fire ants scare MACAO, May 9 (Xinhua ... Authorities in Macao have confirmed that red fire ants came back to the city. The Macao ... driving ranges. Being bitten by the red fire ants might show symptoms of skin swelling ...

Article: Legislator calls for emergency action against destructive ...
Xinhua News Agency;  March 13, 2005 ;     613 words ... ... Legislator calls for emergency action against destructive red fire ants BEIJING, March 13 (Xinhua) -- Prompt, effective measure should be taken to stop hazardous red fire ants from making inroads into north China where the national ...

Article: China able to control spread of red fire ...
Xinhua News Agency;  January 31, 2005 ;     622 words ... ... China able to control spread of red fire ants BEIJING, Jan. 31 (Xinhua ... control the spread of Latin American red fire ants. Wang Shoucong, deputy director ... Wang said that currently, the red fire ants are only found sporadically across ...

Article: Red Fire Ants Facing Killer Virus
AP Online;  May 7, 2007 ;     700+ words ...LUBBOCK, Texas - Imported red fire ants have plagued farmers, ranchers ... virus into a pesticide to control fire ants. The virus was found in about 20 ... predators to keep them in check, fire ants have spread across the U.S ...

Article: BIOLOGISTS BATTLE NASTY RED FIRE ANTS
The Boston Globe;  February 6, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... ants die. Since South American red fire ants hitched a ride to Mobile, Ala ... modest start in Alabama, imported red fire ants have expanded to 13 states, swarming ... lab's attack room, lines of red fire ants busily transport their squirming ...

Article: South Korea Warns about Danger of Red Fire ...
YON - Yonhap News Agency of Korea;  February 7, 2005 ;     405 words ... ... Hong Kong and southern China, warning of danger from red fire ants whose bite can be fatal to humans. Hong Kong has been ... septicemia last year after suffering multiple stings. "Red fire ants are very poisonous and one Taiwanese died last year ...