Imagine half a million Army ants in a colony! By day they kill everything in their path. At night they rest in a bivouac constructed out of their living bodies.
Bedbugs feed at night, crawling out of hiding from a mattress or a chair. They stick you with a snout that injects an anticoagulant, and then snort up your blood.
Bedbugs feed at night, crawling out of hiding from a mattress or a chair. They stick you with a snout that injects an anticoagulant, and then snort up your blood.
Architecture on Antarctica is challenging. Shelter must be formidable enough to insulate inhabitants from unsurvivable weather, yet negligible enough to be taken away without leaving a trace.
Architecture on Antarctica is challenging. Shelter must be formidable enough to insulate inhabitants from unsurvivable weather, yet negligible enough to be taken away without leaving a trace.
We were having a picnic. I was in charge of the drinks and you were in charge of the food. Mark came too. He was worried about ants, but they were not a problem. You guys were so full at the end, you slept for an hour!
Anti-evolution Congressman Paul Broun ran unopposed in Georgia, but nearly 4,000 voters wrote in Charles Darwin to protest their representative’s views.
Anti-evolution Congressman Paul Broun ran unopposed in Georgia, but nearly 4,000 voters wrote in Charles Darwin to protest their representative’s views.
Anteaters are edentate animals. They make up for their lack of teeth with an extremely long tongue which they use to lap up the 35,000 insects they consume whole each day.
Anteaters are edentate animals. They make up for their lack of teeth with an extremely long tongue which they use to lap up the 35,000 insects they consume whole each day.
Fire ants have evolved so remarkably that they can self-assemble into structural tools utilized by the entire colony, including a buoyant raft, to ensure it stays intact.
When a foraging line is broken up the ants separated from the main party begin following one another in a circle called an ant mill. They'll march until they die.
When a foraging line is broken up the ants separated from the main party begin following one another in a circle called an ant mill. They'll march until they die.