Here's a heat map showing the intensity of Myrmecos blog visitors over the last 24 hours:
As a reminder, I'm blogging this month over at Photo Synthesis. Posts in the past week have included bits on ant diversity, phorid flies, google earth, and whirligig beetles.
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Myrmecos Blog appeared online two years ago today.  While I'm obviously the guy writing most of the posts, the reason we're still on the air isn't me and my bloviating. It is all of you guys- the readers, the guest bloggers, the commentators. Without the life provided to the site by the many…
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In Argentina, an ant-decapitating fly (Pseudacteon sp.) attempts to separate a fire ant (Solenopsis sp.) from her nestmates:
More photos- and the story behind them- below.
An ant burdened with prey is the easiest target of all:
The ants aren't defenseless. The classic "run-and-hide" works well…
This is so cool (on edge with Orwell-scary, but what the hell, still cool)! Croatia is only light blue, but hey, we are myrmecology-developing country.
Can we zoom in?