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Self-Sacrificing Ants Refuse Treatment of Their Wounds | National Geographic

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#1 Offline StopSpazzing - Posted February 20 2018 - 7:24 PM

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> Ant Keeping Wiki is back up! Currently being migrated from old wiki. :)Looking to adopt out: Crematogaster sp. (Acrobat Ants) colonies

#2 Offline TennesseeAnts - Posted February 20 2018 - 7:33 PM

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That is interesting!

#3 Offline T.C. - Posted February 20 2018 - 7:53 PM

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A new one, thanks for posting it.
“If I am killed for simply living, let death be kinder than man.” -Althea Davis

#4 Offline smares - Posted February 20 2018 - 9:30 PM

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That one hit me right in the feels!


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#5 Offline kalimant - Posted February 23 2018 - 8:15 PM

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I've never been much into ponerines, but Megaponera analis is definitely an interesting ant...their raids on termite nests are fascinating.


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I currently maintain a site dedicated to the study of Pheidole megacephala:

 

The Pheidole megacephala Journal

 

 

 






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