Brandy333 Posted May 11, 2021 #1 Share Posted May 11, 2021 (edited) How blood-red ants became slave snatchers | Science | AAAS (sciencemag.org) Red ants kidnap and make slaves of black ants - Bing video I remember many years ago red ants actually taking over black ants and making the black ants "work" for them. I think they get hold of the black eggs before they hatch, then when they hatch the babies from the black ant colony go to work for the red ants. Edited May 11, 2021 by Brandy333 2 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SHaYap Posted May 11, 2021 #2 Share Posted May 11, 2021 Would anyone be able to tell the difference if it was red ants and red ants? ~ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stiff Posted May 11, 2021 #3 Share Posted May 11, 2021 They need to have Black Ants Matter protests. That should sort things out. B.A.M. ! 7 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Silver Posted May 11, 2021 #4 Share Posted May 11, 2021 (edited) From their clothes I'm guessing that was filmed in the antebellum era. I didn't realise they had colour film then. Edited May 11, 2021 by ted hughes Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Myles Posted May 11, 2021 #5 Share Posted May 11, 2021 10 hours ago, third_eye said: Would anyone be able to tell the difference if it was red ants and red ants? ~ That's a good point. They may not discriminate at all. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SHaYap Posted May 11, 2021 #6 Share Posted May 11, 2021 5 hours ago, Myles said: That's a good point. They may not discriminate at all. They see colors just fine... better in fact. ~ Quote https://www.asianscientist.com › ants... Ants Have Human-Like Color Vision - Asian Scientist Magazine EDITOR'S PICK · Making STEM Accessible To All (VIDEO) · Asia's Rising Scientists: Jyotirmayee Dash · Catalyzing Innovation In Deep Tech ( ... https://blog.wildaboutants.com › ant... Ant Color Vision – Wild About Ants 1 Apr 2010 — Like bees, ants seem to be able to see ultraviolet, blue, yellow, and green well. Unlike bees, they can also see certain ... https://theconversation.com › in... In an ant's world, the smaller you are the harder it is to see obstacles 17 Apr 2018 — Looking through ant eyes. Ants' eyes are not like ours. Ants have compound eyes with many units, called ... ~ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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