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Adventures Among Ants Book Review

Adventures Among Ants:  A Global Safari with a Cast of Trillions is the newest book by photographer/scientist/adventurer Mark Moffett from the University of California Press.

When I heard that consummate storyteller Mark Moffett was working on a book about ants, I wasn’t sure what to expect. Would it be a coffee table book full of his [...]

Mark Moffett Visits Arizona

For those of you who didn’t get to see Mark Moffett’s presentation last evening at the Mesa Arts Center, here is an interview from our local radio station KJZZ. (There’s a gray square button in the upper left hand corner of the box below that turns off the audio.)

Dr. Moffett has a book coming [...]

Slave Ants

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.

Powerful Ant Photographs

The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History has a wonderful photo gallery of ant pictures by Mark Moffett at The Hidden Life of Ants. The photograph of the bulldog ant larvae is just incredible (see communication section).You wouldn’t think a larva with no legs would be able to sit up like that.

Hopefully the gallery will [...]