Yesterday, when I went to change my tortoise's newspaper sheet in her cage, I found fire ants at the top of a big box next to the cage. They were bringing the babies and were finding for a place to save them. My mother caught one of the ants bringing the baby, and we examined them under our digital microscope. The picture at the left shows it. At first we thought it was an egg, but when we saw it under the microscope, it was clear that it's a baby.
We did a research about fire ants and we found this:
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https://6legs2many.wordpress.com/tag/pupae/
I think we caught the queen wannabe. Maybe. What do you
think?
We also found out that some people made moulds of ant's nests. Such as this one. They ended into these:
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| http://www.ufunk.net/en/insolite/metal-anthill/ |
Ants are really great architechts.
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