That kind of sucks, but ants actually do some good. For instance, they clean up the mess left behind

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Print Todd Masson, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune By Todd Masson, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune The Times-Picayune Email the author | Follow on Twitter on December 11, 2013 at 10:03 AM, updated December 12, 2013 at 11:30 AM
Fire ants are pretty cool creatures -- I mean, aside from the fact they crawl all up your leg and give no warning of their presence until the team leader sends out the signal to rain down simultaneous, Sodom and Gomorrah-style fire and brimstone on your pink, exposed skin.
That kind of sucks, but ants actually do some good. For instance, they clean up the mess left behind when you accidentally run over an opossum, turning to energy the scraps the buzzards leave behind, and they also help aerate your soil.
 
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