The new leafcutter ant exhibit showcases the lives of these invertebrates, who are known for gathering leaves to bring back to their colonies. The ants don't eat the leaves or use them to build nests.

While opportunism is very common in the ant world, some species have developed truly unique feeding strategies. The leafcutter ant, which is found in the tropical Americas, forms a mutually beneficial ...

I replanted some of my containers last week, swapping out dead pansies for petunias, which will better withstand the heat as ...

Most insects fart, so it’s safe to assume that ants do. Two components of farts, methane and nitrous oxide, were detected in quantities well above normal around a leafcutter ant’s nest. No, ants do ...

A man camping in the Amazon rainforest has shared a TikTok showing leafcutter ants destroying his tent and belongings. The video was shared by Paul Rosolie, a conservationist and co-founder of ...

The cluster_prepare_fastqtl.py script wraps LeafCutter's leafcutter_cluster_regtools.py script, applies filters to remove introns with low counts or low complexity, and generates input files formatted ...

Ants make for terrible houseguests. They come uninvited, get into everything, and are in no hurry to leave. But they’re also fairly easy to get rid of, or better still, avoid altogether.

So that’s one of my best memories.” The ant Garcia Cordon described is a species of large leafcutter ant that flies for only a few days a year in Guatemala. The insects make for a popular ...

17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Radix, a global technology solutions company, at the forefront of industrial digital transformation, announces the launch of Radix’s Leafcutter, an Intelligent ...

As a homeowner and landlord, few things are more frustrating than discovering an ant infestation. While ants play an important role in the outdoors, they quickly become unwanted guests once they’ve ...

REGISTER HERE. Q: As I was getting out of the shower, I noticed a few small black ants crawling near the drain. Upon closer inspection, I saw more ants around the floor mat, sink, and trash can.