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		<title>The Rasberry Crazy Ant</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2025 09:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/the-rasberry-crazy-ant/" title="The Rasberry Crazy Ant" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="130" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/rca1a-300x130.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Rasberry crazy ant" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/rca1a-300x130.jpg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/rca1a-800x347.jpg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/rca1a-scaled.jpg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>The Rasberry crazy ant, aka tawny crazy ant, is originally from South America but has expanded its territory to Central America, Mexico, and North America. These ants get their namesake &#x201C;crazy&#x201D; from the erratic movements they make when disturbed. They are abundant and widely distributed, thus not evaluated by the [&#x2026;]</p>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/the-dreaded-fire-ant/" title="The Dreaded Fire Ant" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="169" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/fa1a-300x169.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="fire ant" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/fa1a-300x169.jpg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/fa1a-800x450.jpg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/fa1a-scaled.jpg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>The fire ant, aka ginger ant, red ant, or tropical fire ant, are common names given to up to 280 different species of stinging Solenopsis ants. These ants are known for their aggressive behavior towards everything around them. They bite, they sting, they can even kill. Fire ants can be [&#x2026;]</p>
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