Often he would see an ant go hurtling toward what seemed to be a certain smashup.
If one worker ant in an ant colony dies, the whole undertaking collapses, I guess.
It was rumored that, like an ant, her back could bear the burden of something several times her body weight.
Do you think that the financial crisis was an ant and we just needed a little ant swatter to fix this thing?
She said a "substantial" number of reptiles - including snakes, lizards, turtles, tortoises - had died, along with meerkats and and an ant colony.
At the town's Color de Hormiga (Colour of Ants) restaurant, I put squeamishness to one side and ordered their signature dish: filet mignon in an ant salsa.
To produce an image, you need to start off by building a life-like model, no mean feat with something as intricate as a fly or an ant.
" Instead, everything is talked about in terms of absolute cardinal directions (north, south, east, west), which means you say things like, "There's an ant on your southwest leg.
In a process the researchers describe in articles published today in Science and Advanced Materials, they used a silicon needle with a tip about ten thousand times smaller than an ant to sculpt a polymer material known as polyphthalaldehyde.
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"If an ant heap is a meter high over ground, which is to say, about 3 feet, it's probably digging up material from three to four meters below, so you can collect samples from those ant heaps, " said Mr. Petzer, who says that is a constant ratio.
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This colony is not the only known example of an asexual ant.
No matter what Hollywood comes up with next -- there are still rumors of an "Ant Man" film out there and a reboot of "Fantastic Four" -- fans know that after this summer the movie studios will keep trying to assemble the right elements for a superhero blockbuster.
Musician and composer Ant Neely is an advocate of literally spreading his music around the world.
Giant Ant put together an animated video call out to other animators and the response we got was overwhelming.
When an economy transforms itself from grasshopper to ant, it gets harder.
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In Ghana, a spider called Myrmarachne foenisex is an excellent mimic of the red weaver ant, a vicious creature with a nasty sting.
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