In Eric Grissell’s book, Bees, Wasps, and Ants: The Indispensable Role of Hymenoptera in Gardens he laments that people who are interested in gardening for wildlife invariably choose to encourage butterflies or birds. With all the press about the honey bees suffering from colony collapse disorder, however, there seems to be an upswing in interest [...]
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Are you into programming as well as ants? The you might want to take a look at the Fall 2011 AI Challenge, sponsored by Google. It’s all about, you guessed it, ants! Create artificial intelligence and watch ant colonies fight. It’s win-win. This video shows you what you need to do: The contest will end December 18, [...] Any ideas what is going on here? I’ll give you a hint: The photograph was taken in Tucson. Just a few updates today. The October Circus of the Spineless is up at Wanderin’ Weeta. Fun to read, as always. Also wanted to report two items that turned up almost exactly a year ago. Last week I saw the same kind of silverfish that I found in the opening of harvester ant nests again. I looked [...] |
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