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Ants in your house? Here’s how they get everywhere – even high up in tall buildings

By Tanya Latty, Associate Professor, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Sydney

Ants are among nature’s greatest success stories, with an estimated 22,000 species worldwide.

Tropical Australia in particular is a global hotspot for ant diversity. Some researchers believe it could hold some of the richest ant biodiversity on the planet, with an estimated 5,000 species in the tropics alone.

But if ants are so successful out in…

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