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Interesting video on prehistoric ants

Started By Manitobant , Jan 21 2021 6:50 PM

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#1 Offline Manitobant - Posted January 21 2021 - 6:50 PM

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Here is a nice video by PBS on ceratomyrmex, one of the weirdest ants of all time.



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Polyergus Mexicanus: https://www.formicul...gs/#entry175528
Lasius minutus: https://www.formicul...cs/#entry174811
Lasius latipes: https://www.formicul...gs/#entry206449
General acanthomyops journal: https://www.formicul...yops-with-eggs/

#2 Offline smares - Posted January 22 2021 - 12:07 AM

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This is awesome thanks for posting!

#3 Offline Kaelwizard - Posted January 22 2021 - 4:23 AM

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Some of the diagrams in Tales from the Ant World are very interesting. I never thought an ant would look like that.


#4 Offline Chickalo - Posted January 22 2021 - 6:18 AM

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Thanks, GoGuardian, for blocking a scientific video by PBS on ants.


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#5 Offline Spazmops - Posted January 22 2021 - 7:26 AM

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Ants I have:

1 Formica fusca group- 0 workers

1 Tetramorium immigrans colony-20 workers

1 Dorymyrmex insanus- 1 queen, used to have workers

 

1 large P. occidentalis colony- around 50 workers, plenty of brood

 

 

#6 Offline Devi - Posted January 22 2021 - 8:06 AM

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Here is a nice video by PBS on ceratomyrmex, one of the weirdest ants of all time.


Thanks for sharing!!  That was great. 


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#7 Offline Antkeeper01 - Posted January 22 2021 - 8:25 AM

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Thanks, GoGuardian, for blocking a scientific video by PBS on ants.

just create a new google account


1X Pogonomyrmex occidentalis 40-50 Workers

1X Solenopsis molesta 10 Workers (mono)

Ants I Want: Crematogaster sp, Camponotus Sp., Ponera Pennsylvanica, Mymercocystus sp.

 

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#8 Offline Chickalo - Posted January 22 2021 - 9:16 AM

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Thanks, GoGuardian, for blocking a scientific video by PBS on ants.

just create a new google account

 

fool they blocked the addition of google accounts, otherwise i would be on my personal one


シグナチャーです。예.

 

#9 Offline gs5248 - Posted January 22 2021 - 9:57 AM

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Thanks, GoGuardian, for blocking a scientific video by PBS on ants.

Yeah it is so annoying.


#10 Offline antsandmore - Posted January 22 2021 - 9:59 AM

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Here is a nice video by PBS on ceratomyrmex, one of the weirdest ants of all time.


Edward O. Wilson said that if he could travel to anytime and place, he would travel to the time these things were alive(I read this in my book... random thing but yeah)


Ants I am keeping:

 none for now, planning on being more active this year

#11 Offline ConcordAntman - Posted January 22 2021 - 12:45 PM

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This was great! Thanks.


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