workers attacking males
Yesterday when I was walking through my garden searching for ants I saw some males outside the nest and they were attacked by some worker ants of the same species (Lasius niger). When I looked later I...
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You never know, those male ants could have strayed from a different colony. Also any remaining winged ants within the colony, post mating flight, are sometimes killed by the workers, as these winged...
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This occurs frequently, the reproductives, including the queens are a feast laid out before any foreign colonies in the area. Aggression by workers from an alien nests are one of the biggest threats...
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Queen ants are very high in protein and nurtients. Tribes in Africa, Austraila and other nations seek the Queens of Colonies by digging them up and roasting them over a fire. I've seen this on...
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