She is the mother of all the ants. That means she lays the eggs, that hatch into the larvae which in turn, become the adult ants. ADAM:'The ants in a colony are not all the same. There are ...

Escamoles, sometimes called ant egg caviar, are a delicacy in Mexico. These ant larvae can cost over $50 per pound. And when they're exported prices can double. But finding escamoles isn't easy.

It highlights the social structure of ants, where worker ants perform various tasks such as food storage, caring for larvae, and maintaining the city. The queen's role is primarily to lay eggs ...

The black garden queen (Lasius niger) ant plays a crucial role in the survival and growth of her colony. As the sole reproducer, she is responsible for laying thousands of eggs throughout her life ...

Professor Adam Hart is joined by a team of primary school scientists to explore the fascinating underground world of a leafcutter ant colony. The young scientists get hands-on in their lab ...

Number of eggs and larvae monitored as a function of patch size (area and total number of plants) to determine optimum patch-size variables. In areas where the density of fire ant mounds demonstrated ...