Everyone's a queen: The ant species with no males or workers

Everyone's a queen: The ant species with no males or workers

• ATemnothorax kinomuraiqueen antK. • Kinomura ATemnothorax kinomuraiqueen ant K. • Kinomura A parasitic species of ant from Japan is the first ever found to have done away with bo

Science · February 23, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 2 min · 357 words

Ant queen frozen in time: New ant species found in Dominican amber

• Gianpiero Fiorentino and his colleagues, published in the Journal of Paleontology, describes the identification of a new species of ant, Hypoponera electrocacica, belonging to th

Science · February 23, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 140 words