Aren’t different kinds of ants supposed to fight? Why are these red and black ants are working together?
Mark Moffett shows us why in this video entitled Pirates of the Sagehen, taken at UC Berkeley’s Sagehen Creek Field Station.
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After finding out about ants on peony buds last week, what do you think these ants on rose buds are doing? Ant larvae are generally not a hot topic. Most people don’t see them because they are hidden within the ant nest. When noticed, the young ants seem to be legless grubs passively laying around and waiting to be tended by the adult worker ants. Or are they? Let’s take a closer look at ant larvae.
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