How ants tame the wilderness: Rainforest species use chemicals to identify which plants to prune Date: May 22, 2011 Source: Wiley-Blackwell Summary: Survival in the depths of the tropical ...

a U professor of biology who has spent more than four decades studying ants, mostly in tropical regions. "Morphology alone ...

Leafcutter ants are a species of fungus-growing ant ... and compiled by Sandler Digital in collaboration with PBS. A tropical rainforest biome climate is an environment found near the Earth's ...

A large scale study of the rainforests of Malaysian Borneo by Liverpool researchers found that ants alone were responsible for removing more than half of food resources from the rainforest floor.

The tropical rainforest is the most biodiverse biome ... The rainforest's intricate ecological relationships, such as those between ants and fungi, highlight its role in nutrient recycling.

It's, therefore, unsurprising that the tropical rainforest is home to some of the quirkiest creatures ... So-called because its sting has been compared to the feeling of being shot, the bullet ant has ...

A man camping in the Amazon rainforest shared the moment he was woken up by leaf cutter ants ripping apart his tent. Conservationist Paul Rosolie was resting in the world's largest rainforest when ...

Researchers exploring in the forest, known as the Xishuangbanna Tropical ... about the new ant-eating creatures. Researchers identified two new species of Mallinella in the rainforest: Mallinella ...

The flying dragon likes to search for ants to eat. Skip around the space, then when the music stops, stretch out your arms, as though they are a rainforest flower. Working with a partner again ...