Itching to show off their skills! Super-strong ants carry chilli peppers five-times their size back to their nest in an amazing show of pint-sized brawn Chilies looked enormous next to the weaver ants who carried them by their stems in Mataram City, Indonesia The two millimetre-long ants – who weigh just 5mg – navigated thin … Read more
Christina Anstead’s little girl FaceTimes ex Ant’s daughter in sweet family clip shared by Tarek El Moussa By Tracy Wright For Dailymail.com Published: 23:49 GMT, 17 November 2020 | Updated: 07:08 GMT, 18 November 2020 They’re in the process of ending their two-year marriage. But Christina Anstead’s little girl Taylor was intent on keeping up … Read more
Clever ants use grains of sand as ‘tools’ to reach their food when faced with the risk of drowning, study finds Researchers wanted to see if black imported fire ants used some tools Using tools is seen as a sign of animal intelligence, mostly observed in primates Ants used sand to build a structure that … Read more
Ant & Dec have admitted they nearly ended their professional relationship for good when Ant was struggling with personal issues a few years ago. Speaking during an interview on The One Show on Wednesday night, the presenting duo – both 44 – reflected on the period between 2017-2019 when Ant went to rehab twice and … Read more
Ancient ‘hell ants’ had deadly scythe-like mandibles that they used in a vertical motion to pin prey against their horn-like appendages, a fossil has revealed. The 99 million-year old insect stunningly preserved in amber from Myanmar was trapped just as it embraced its final victim — an ancient relative of the cockroach. Alongside revealing just how … Read more
A gigantic swarm of flying ants at least 50 miles wide which can be seen from space has shown up on the Met Office’s weather radar today as Britons bask in 84F sunshine on one of the hottest days of the year. Video posted by the Met Office shows a cloud of ants swarming off … Read more
Ants can’t be fooled: Scientists discover the insects use their memory to help them avoid traps and predators the second time around Ants usually find their way back to their nests by following trails of pheromones Researchers tested how the insects would react when a pit was dug in the trail They found the ants fell … Read more