Carpenter Ants are Surprisingly Tidy Little Insects
Clean Feet Most of us tend to think of insects are dirty, germ infested animals that have very little intelligence....
Carpenter Ants are Really Cool Because They are Great Farmers
Carpenter Ants are Really Cool Because They are Great Farmers shows readers a short video of several carpenter ants “farming” or “herding” aphids. This is a very interesting behavior that isn’t seen in most other insects, including other ants.
There’s an Exciting Diversity of Life in Central Florida
There’s an Exciting Diversity of Life in Central Florida describes how the author found five separate species to photograph within a quarter mile stretch in her own front yard. This is just a simple example of the surprising diversity of life in the sandhills of Florida.
The Chestnut Carpenter Ant is Important to the Ecosystem
The Chestnut Carpenter Ant is Important to the Ecosystem explains why carpenter ants are so vital to a healthy ecosystem and it then goes on to discuss how to tell the chestnut carpenter ant from the Florida carpenter ant.
Pavement Ants are a Common but Interesting Species
Pavement Ants are a Common but Interesting Species tells readers about this small ant which lives nearly everywhere in the US and Europe. It discusses habitat preferences and favorite foods among other things.
Takin’ Care of Business
Takin’ Care of Business is a short video of a number of red ants busily working around and coming and going from their mound. https://whatnext10.com/?p=1772
Florida Carpenter Ants Love Passion Fruit Flower Nectar
Florida Carpenter Ants Love Passion Fruit Flower Nectar discusses the Florida carpenter ant which is known for eating insects and decaying plant matter, but also loves the sweet nectar of the passion fruit flower.
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