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How to Get Rid of Ants: 8 Home Remedies That Do the Trick
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How to Get Rid of Ants: 8 Home Remedies That Do the Trick

[ad_1] Let's face it, ants in your house can be a big nuisance. It's not only frustrating to have ants running around, but a colony of ants can actually cause a lot of damage as well. It is pretty unhygienic to have ants inside your home. Some ant varieties like Fire and Harvester can even bite humans. Carpenter ants, on the other hand, are known to damage building materials. Ants inside the house certainly contaminate the food. They carry bacteria which they can transfer to food or an open wound. Ants have a diverse family; they are around 12,000 different varieties of ants. We all hate how ants enter our houses, especially in summers. They live in our house like they own it; well there are some ways that may help to get rid of the ants; one of them is to keep your house absolutely clea...
Lakhs Of Poisonous Ants Infest Odisha Village, Officials Launch Ops
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Lakhs Of Poisonous Ants Infest Odisha Village, Officials Launch Ops

[ad_1] Even domestic animals and house lizards have fallen prey to the ants.(Representational)Bhubaneswar: An operation was launched in Odisha's Puri district after poisonous ants infested a village, forcing some people to flee, officials said on Tuesday.Lakhs of red and fire ants infested the Brahmansahi village in Chandradeipur panchayat area after flood waters receded, following which scientists of Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT) and the district administration launched the operation, they said.Swarms of ants infested every nook and corner of the village, including houses, roads, fields and trees, throwing the normal lives out of gear. Many have been bitten by these ants, causing swelling and irritation on the skin.Even domestic animals and house lizards have fa...