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How to Get Rid of Red Ants in the Garden? Better Yet, Should You?
For example, the Allegheny mound ant (Formica exsectoides), native to eastern North America, has a distinctive appearance ...
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'Once the ant turned its back on the colony and walked away, it was on a death march. And the parasite was in the driver's seat'
A phorid fly (left), Pseudacteon cultellatus, about 1 mm long, and a red imported fire ant (right), Solenopsis invicta, about 3 mm long. The fly can lay eggs inside the ant’s head. Fly maggots ...
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Micro-CT Scan of Ant Head and Jaws (IMAGE)
For clues into how Myrmoteras executes its power-amplified strike, scientists examined the ants first under a microscope, then using micro computed tomography (micro-CT), a three-dimensional ...
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Spread of Australia’s red fire ant population has sent 23 people to hospital
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