Four men were recently arrested and fined for attempting to smuggle more than 5,000 ants out of Kenya. Aiming to sell them as ...

Bamboo has been a popular choice in British gardens since the nineties and noughties as it requires very little maintenance ...

Globally, insect species are declining. This is caused by an array of threats such as pollution, pesticides, climate change ...

For avid collectors, trophies and the exotic pet trade a wide array of insects have been seized over the years including ... Some ants are protected under UK law which makes it an offence to disturb ...

Protections for insects vary. The conservation status of each ant species affects their level of protection both nationally and internationally. International law puts controls on wildlife that may be ...

Two Belgian teenagers who were found with 5,000 ants in Kenya have been given the choice of serving 12 months in prison or ...

Green-fingered homeowners have been warned to exercise caution when choosing which species to plant in their gardens ...

A Kenyan court has sentenced four individuals to either one year in prison or a fine of $7,700 each for attempting to ...

A Kenyan court has handed down sentences to four individuals for attempting to illegally export thousands of live ants, ...