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Valley Nature: Fire ants up my pants

By Gregg WendorfAdvance News JournalThe skies just finished dropping some good rain in South Texas, the fire ants are getting ready to hit the ground running, so it’s time again, for our annual Nature Column focusing on the nasty fire ant.“None of God’s creatures are nasty.” Have you ever been bitten by one, or 10? “No.” Get bit and then we can talk. One fire ant, not bad. A lot of fire ants, crawling up your leg, very bad.The pain. The searing pain. I’ve often said, if you get enough fire ants up your pants leg – the literal interpretation ...

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