"When trap-jaw ants are dropped, before they hit the ground they snap their jaws and fling themselves back up into the air! How do they manage to perfectly time their snaps to do that? Why do they do it?... continue reading

posted by ant 4 years 11 months 3 weeks ago • 91 views • 3:01

"... An ant builds a pyramid made out out of peas while a fly is having fun destroying the building when it's almost done. But a ladybird is watching..."

posted by ant 5 years ago • 157 views • 2:03

"Legions of ants dominate nearly all terrestrial habitats, including many kitchen counters. The secret to their success is their sophisticated social structure, which has allowed these insects to evolve... continue reading

posted by ant 5 years 1 month 1 week ago • 101 views • 25:38

"... The mean red ants manage to steal every last bit of food at a barbecue. Will a motley crew of other insects manage to get the food back? ..."

posted by ant 5 years 1 month 2 weeks ago • 38 views • 4:55

"Weaver ants (Oecophylla spp) live in canopies where their territories span multiple trees. They therefore need to travel between trees and for this they have developed ability to bridge gaps between twigs... continue reading

posted by ant 5 years 2 months 1 week ago • 24 views • 3:55

"Follow a queen fire ant as she builds a colony, protects it from neighboring ant armies and fends off would-be usurpers vying for her throne. -- In the spring, just after a heavy rainfall, male... continue reading

posted by ant 5 years 2 months 2 weeks ago • 20 views • 5:19

"... An ant is carrying a crisp, which wasps soon snatch. After a mad race and a bad fall, our little bug wakes up in a strange universe, where crisps are actually alive..."

posted by ant 5 years 2 months 3 weeks ago • 57 views • 4:55

Everything in life, depends on your perspective.

posted by w1ndex 5 years 4 months 1 week ago • 691 views • 2:42

"... It's Christmas time and the black ants are on the lookout for some festive cheer. When humans at a party are distracted, the ants use this opportunity to pinch a yummy yule log. Alas there is another... continue reading

posted by ant 5 years 4 months 1 week ago • 84 views • 4:55

"To protect herself and her eggs, female webspinners shoot super-fine silk from their front feet. They weave the strands to build a shelter that serves as a tent, umbrella and invisibility cloak. But shooting... continue reading

posted by ant 5 years 4 months 2 weeks ago • 97 views • 4:40

True Facts: Leafhoppers and Friends

posted by BSR 5 years 5 months ago • 404 views • 5:35

A trippy tribute to ant :)

posted by geo321 5 years 5 months ago • 795 views

https://vimeo.com/254173116 Plunging into a dark place, an ant falls to the ground with a rude shock. We follow this ant's journey through a disturbing and dangerous, yet fascinating world, and it's... continue reading

posted by poolcleaner 5 years 6 months 1 week ago • 757 views

From Youtube, "In nearly every corner of the Earth, ants wage war against each other. Their weapons are what nature gave them. Some have strong armour, deadly stingers or sharp mandibles. And then there... continue reading

posted by w1ndex 5 years 6 months 1 week ago • 522 views • 9:23

7:26 Behind the Scenes (BTS): http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6lgf60 Also on http://ihavenotv.com/david-attenboroughs-ant-mountain.

posted by ant 5 years 6 months 1 week ago • 14 views • 52:05

"Kidnapper ants raid other ant species' colonies, abduct their young and take them back to their nest. When the enslaved babies grow up, the kidnappers trick them into serving their captors – hunting,... continue reading

posted by ant 5 years 6 months 1 week ago • 32 views • 4:56