Every summer, millions of flying ants swarm around the UK. Flying ants — also known as swarmers or alates — are not harmful, however, their constant swarming on 'flying ant day' can be irritating.

From mosquitoes, ants, flies, roaches and more, bugs are everywhere when it’s warm. This summer’s crop of creepy crawlers look ugly and sinister. But don’t be fooled by their sizes. The small ones can ...

13:41, Mon, Jun 30, 2025 Updated: 13:51, Mon, Jun 30, 2025 The annual phenomenon of Flying Ant Day typically marks the end of summer, but shifts in weather patterns are causing the winged pests to ...

Greater Boston residents have taken to social media in recent days to flag swarms of winged ants seen fluttering and festering in the region, and state officials say the skies are typically dotted ...

Pest authorities are sounding the alarm over an impending boom in flying ant numbers thanks to a weather pattern that brings alternating spells of rain and warmth. This year's Flying Ant Day – the ...

As the summer rolls on in Britain, people enjoying the outdoors may be in for an unpleasant surprise. When the conditions are just right, thousands of black ants will erupt out of lawns, gardens, and ...

Every summer, London braces for millions of winged ants erupting from pavements in a synchronized spectacle locals dread as 'Flying Ant Day.' Meanwhile, thousands of miles away in Manila, moths ...

Once a year, there's a time that fills many with dread as the skies become teeming with legions of insects, turning picnics, pub gardens, and barbecues into battlegrounds. This phenomenon is known as ...

Experts in pest control are bracing for an intense surge in flying ants, spurred on by the ideal breeding grounds created by recent erratic weather patterns. Rentokil highlights that high humidity ...