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Ant Anatomy

Ant Anatomy

Zachary Liu

Discover the anatomy of ants, from external features like the petiole and propodeal spines to internal organs and specialized glands that produce pheromones.

Ant Anatomy

Zachary Liu

Discover the anatomy of ants, from external features like the petiole and propodeal spines to internal organs and specialized glands...

How do Ants Talk to Each Other? What do They Say?

How do Ants Talk to Each Other? What do They Say?

Zachary Liu

Learn how ants communicate through pheromones, sounds, and touch to share food locations, warn of danger, mark territory, and stay connected within the colony.

How do Ants Talk to Each Other? What do They Say?

Zachary Liu

Learn how ants communicate through pheromones, sounds, and touch to share food locations, warn of danger, mark territory, and stay...

Potty-Train Your Ants to Use a Garbage Can

Potty-Train Your Ants to Use a Garbage Can

Zachary Liu

Potty train your ants to use a mini "garbage can" by moving their existing waste pile into a container. Encourage a cleaner habitat using ants' natural organization habits.

Potty-Train Your Ants to Use a Garbage Can

Zachary Liu

Potty train your ants to use a mini "garbage can" by moving their existing waste pile into a container. Encourage...

How Ants Choose Jobs: The Division of Labour

How Ants Choose Jobs: The Division of Labour

Zachary Liu

Explore how ants select specialized jobs within the colony, from foraging to defense, through unique adaptations and communication for colony-wide success.

How Ants Choose Jobs: The Division of Labour

Zachary Liu

Explore how ants select specialized jobs within the colony, from foraging to defense, through unique adaptations and communication for colony-wide...

Ant Cowboys: Ants Injure Aphids for Easy Farming

Ant Cowboys: Ants Injure Aphids for Easy Farming

Zachary Liu

Ants “farm” aphids for honeydew, protecting them and sometimes limiting their movement. This symbiosis benefits both, but at a cost to aphid freedom and growth.

Ant Cowboys: Ants Injure Aphids for Easy Farming

Zachary Liu

Ants “farm” aphids for honeydew, protecting them and sometimes limiting their movement. This symbiosis benefits both, but at a cost...

A Beginner's Guide of Termite Keeping

A Beginner's Guide of Termite Keeping

Zachary Liu

Learn to rear termites as pets or feeders with this beginner-friendly guide! Discover how to start colonies from alates or secondary reproductives, create setups, and manage different species’ needs. Perfect...

A Beginner's Guide of Termite Keeping

Zachary Liu

Learn to rear termites as pets or feeders with this beginner-friendly guide! Discover how to start colonies from alates or...

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