Saturday, October 1, 2011

Hairy, Crazy Ants Invade From Texas To Miss.

By JANET McCONNAUGHEY, Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS -- It sounds like a horror movie: Biting ants invade by the millions. A camper's metal walls bulge from the pressure of ants nesting behind them. A circle of poison stops them for only a day, and then a fresh horde shows up, bringing babies. Stand in the yard, and in seconds ants cover your shoes.

It's an extreme example of what can happen when the ants �?? which also can disable huge industrial plants �?? go unchecked. Controlling them can cost thousands of dollars. But the story is real, told by someone who's been studying ants for a decade.


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