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• Australian Ants Online - Guide to the Australian ant fauna. Biology, species list, identification keys, and descriptions.
  
• ant's sandbox - Pictures and information about ants, especially Thai Tree Ants (Crematogaster Rogenhoferir). Live web-cam pictures and details of an ambitious free-standing formicarium.
  
• Brisbane Ants - Pictures and information on these insects in Brisbane, Australia.
  
• Antbase.org - Collaborative effort between scientists from around the world studying ants. Provides databases and information on projects.
  
• Behavior of Real Ants - Facts concerning ant trails and foraging behavior.
  
• Notes From Underground - Illustrated articles on ant biology, behavior, and ecology.
  
• Ants - BBC factsheet on ants with descriptions and information about the species found in Britain.
  
• Japanese Ants Color Image Database - A guide to Japanese ants and their taxonomy, as well as general information about ants. Available in English and Japanese.
  
• Ants of West Africa and the Congo Basin - An electronic book by Brian Taylor covering geography and history, ant mosaics, economic importance of ants, biodiversity and niches, and taxonomy.
  
• Biogeography of Army Ants (Dorylinae spp) - Project by Zachary Gifford provides a description of these fearsome ants, with information on their habitat, evolution and distribution.
  
• Red Imported Fire Ant - History, biology and control of the Red Imported Fire Ant , an IPM pest fact sheet.
  
• Ants in China - The english language version of Chinese antweb. Provides a list of the more than 400 species recorded and photographs of many of them.
  
• Ant Colonies - Describes how various species organize their society. Includes facts on feeding, communication, and government.
  
• The Ant Farm - A personal site with links to information about ants, including keeping them as pets. Includes FAQ and message board.
  
• Ant Keepers - Provides a meeting point for the ant keeping community with a forum where information can be exchanged between ant enthusiasts.
  
• Argentine Ants - Why Argentine Ants invade homes in Southern California.
  
• Ant Anatomy - Annotated illustrations of the ant, the different parts of its body and its limbs.
  
• A Checklist of the Ants of Michigan - The taxonomy of the 113 ant species recorded in Michigan, with an introduction describing the history of Michigan myrmecology.
  
• AntWeb - Extensive information about the ants of California and Madagascar from the California Academy of Sciences. Includes browsable and searchable high-resolution images of specimens.
  
• AntBlog - Weblog about ants from a myrmecologist, including keeping them, observations, species and an FAQ.
  
• Ants of Costa Rica - John Longino's article about Costa Rican ants, as well as information on how to interpret the names of ant species and how to properly mount ant specimens for museum use.
  
• Non-native ants: Exotic and invasive species - A worldwide resource for tracking exotic ants
  
• Ant Identification - Illustrations and key from the University of Nebraska for identification of common one-node and two-node ants.
  
• Solenopsis invicta: Red Imported Fire Ant - Photographs of this ant and its nest, with information on its hosts, symptoms, life cycle and description.
  
• The Secret Life of Ants - Discusses the architecture of ant nests, the growth of the colony, and the behavior of various species.
  
• Ants of the Southwest - A large collection of photos of ants in their natural habit in Arizona. Photos are divided by species.
  
• A Gallery of British Ants - Photographs of Lasius flavus and three species of Myrmica.
  
• Ants of Borneo - Information on the many species of ant found in Borneo, with species lists and identification keys.
  
• Ant from the Antipodes - Photograph of an ant from Australia with enlargements of its foot and mandibles.
  
• Ants of Cachoeira Nature Reserve - Extensive information about the ants in this reserve in Paraná, Brazil by Jochen Bihn. Includes high-resolution images of specimens.
  
• Solenopsis invicta - Imported Fire Ant.
  
• Smithsonian Magazine - Small Matters - Illustrated article about how leafcutter ants learned to grow fungi, changing from hunter-gatherers to farmers.
  
• Ant Photo Library - Commercial photo archive offers images of Australian and international insect, wildlife, landscapes and plants. Browse a full listing of subjects.
  
• Myrm's Ant Nest - The basics of myrmecology (the study of ants), concentrating on species found in the British Isles.
  
• USDA Areawide Suppression of Fire Ants - Information on fire ant control in the USA, including biology, chemical and biological controls, publications, contacts, and distribution maps.
  
• Online Catalog of Ants of North America - A resource includes nomenclature (scientific names), natural history, genus-level identification guide, and annotated bibliography.
  
• Red Harvester Ants - Description, pest control, management, and the effect of the diminishing red harvester ant population on the Texas horned lizard which is a protected threatened species.
  
• Ant News - Links to recent scientific research papers about ants and other social insects.
  
• Imported Fire Ants - Biology of Imported Fire ants and control techniques for lawns and turf from University of Florida Cooperative Extension Service.
  
• Ant - Information from Wikipedia on this family of eusocial insects.
  
• Ecology - Displacement of Native Ants - Research paper printed in 1999 investigates the causes behind Argentine ant invasions.
  
• Army Ant - Information from Wikipedia on these ants which have no nest but move in aggressive predatory foraging groups, a strategy adopted by species from several different subfamilies.
  
• Matthew's Ant Zone - Photographs and information on many ant topics provided by an enthusiast.
  
• Myrmecos.net - Close-up images of ants and other insects by Alex Wild.
  
• Interesting Facts About Ants - Provides general information about ants, such as body structure, life span, and life cycle.
  
• Ants of the Cowling Arboretum and McKnight Prairie, Carleton College - This is a presentation of the research being done at the Cowling Arboretum, with general information on how to collect, identify and study ants.
  
• Photos of ants - Photo encyclopedia of various ants showing their biology and habits.
  
• Gliding Ant - Information from Wikipedia on arboreal ants that can control the direction of their descent when jumpin or falling from a tree.
  
• Ant Colony Cycle - View photos and read explanations of the life and building cycle of an ant colony. Click on the images for additional details.
  
• Ants and Termites: The Real Kings of the Jungle - Video by entomologist David Jones at the Natural History Museum exploring the dominant ecological role of ants and termites in tropical rainforests.
  
  

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