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FIRE ANTS

What are fire ants?

Red Imported Fire Ants () are native to South America and were first detected in Australia in 2001 when it’s believed they arrived on a shipping container from Argentina that docked in Brisbane, Queensland. They live in organised colonies, have the ability to adapt to almost

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