[http://youtu.be/opHsaJ1hxuc] (YouTube link)Are ants solid, or a fluid? Ants clinging together in a ball act differently from...  ...nsect. Banded together, they change their nature. Ants are now being studied by physicists, namely Zhong...  ...the aggregation struggled to k...

The Central American acacia tree and the ant Pseud...  ...ationship. The tree provides sweet nectar for the ants , and the ants protect the tree from weeds and animals. But we n...  ...rather one-sided, as the tree not only causes the ants to become addicted to its nectar, but a...

[http://youtu.be/LfUP6ejMnzs] (YouTube link)If any...  ...any of nature's creatures can get organized, it's ants . In this video marking the World Wildlife Fund's...  ...orld Wildlife Fund's 50th anniversary, leafcutter ants were given leaves that were already cut by a lase...  ...re already cut by a laser into...

Reddit user Climate knows we're at war with th...  ...Reddit user Climate knows we're at war with the ants and he'll do whatever it takes to win, even if it...

Antdude, if you've been waiting for an article...  ...ting article featuring 10 frightening facts about ants . For example, did you know: Ants have already survived a mass extinction event Th...  ...ibly rapid speciation and worldwide expansion for ants , marking what research...

Ant farms are cool in and of themselves, but that doesn't mean their designs can't be improved on to look even more fascinating. WebEcoist has a great collection of some of the coolest ant farms around. From flags of...

These ants ate so much that their transparent abdomens swell...  ...splay their meal color! You can easily tell which ants moved from one blob to another. The photographer...  ...her is unknown, and there is speculation that the ants

(Video Link) David Hu and Nathan J. Mlot of t...  ...y investigated claims that when flooded out, fire ants will link together to form effective rafts: "T...  ...fessor Craig Tovey, the scientists collected fire ants and dunked clumps of them in water to see what wo...  ...hat would happen. In less than...

You've seen in movies how army ants march through and destroy everything in their pat...  ...of birds, insects, and other wildlife follow the ants and benefit from their mayhem? On the screen –...  ...a Jones to MacGyver – a marching column of army ants is a threat to all l...

(Video Link) Filmmaker François Vautier put an ant colony inside a scanner and took a picture once a week every week for five years. This time-lapse video shows the colony gradually filling and eroding the machine...