Carpenter ants are bigger than pavement ants and make their nests, called galleries, in soft, rotted wood. These industrious creatures will hike to your home from a tree as far as 20 feet away.

Small ants were climbing in through holes in screens or under doors and congregating in groups in each apartment's kitchen.

Pavement ants are common house infesting ants found on the East coast, the Midwest, the South, and parts of the West coast. They are black-brown ants that love to feed on morsels of human food ...

These four kinds of South Carolina ants are coming for your homes if they haven’t already. Here’s how to keep them out.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) --It's not just people who love the food in New York City. So do certain ants. The most common species of ant found on the pavements of New York City and in cities around ...

Study finds that ants in one stretch of New York City greenspace could eat equivalent of 60,000 hot dogs — and a lot more ...

But this ant has flourished in the Big Apple, so much so that it's now vying with a species called the pavement ant for being the most common ant in the city, according to a report in the science ...

Pavement ants: Pavement ants are dark brown or black creatures that make their nests under pavement and enter through cracks in the home. Carpenter ants: ...

Pavement ants. This ant species is common across the U.S. They build their nests under the foundation of buildings and can come into your home to search for food. Pharaoh ants.