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Ants question: Why do ants gather on sidewalks? its because they protect them selfs so know one can see them!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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wiki.answers.com/Q/Why_do_ants_gather_on_sidewalks
wiki.answers.com/Q/Why_do_ants_gather_on_sidewalks
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Ants are small social insects that live in colonies with queens. Varieties of ants include Carpenter, Leaf Cutter, Army, and Fire Ants, among others. ... ; Why do ants gather on sidewalks? ... Whenever there is mail in my box, they gather around it, carry some away, and even lay eggs there. So I guess they are eating...
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wiki.answers.com/Q/FAQ/2612-4
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Ants, being the opportunists they are, often build nests under concrete slabs (sidewalks, building foundations, etc.) where they are protected. Their exit holes are thus often in the seams between the concrete segments.
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www.madsci.org/posts/archives/jan2001/979339118.Zo.r.ht...
www.madsci.org/posts/archives/jan2001/979339118.Zo.r.html
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Distribution -- Although the distributions of particular species vary, ants in general are cosmopolitan insects. They are common from the Arctic to the tropics. Around buildings, ants may nest near sidewalks, foundations, ... The workers construct and repair the nest, gather food and feed the immature and adult ants,
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ipm.ncsu.edu/AG268/html/ants.htm
ipm.ncsu.edu/AG268/html/ants.htm
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Ant colonies also have soldier ants that protect the queen, defend the colony, gather or kill food, ... This ant gets its name because it most commonly nests in soil next to and beneath slabs, sidewalks, patios, and driveways. Indoors, pavement ants nest under a building’s foundation and within hollow foundation walls.
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www.pestworldforkids.org/ants.html
www.pestworldforkids.org/ants.html
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When the queen is actively laying eggs, worker ants typically gather protein- based foods for the queen. At other times they may ignore protein foods completely and restrict their foraging to sugars and greases. ... They build nests along sidewalks, building foundations, and under stones, boards, bricks, and mulch or leaf...
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www.nature.nps.gov/biology/ipm/manual/ants.htm
www.nature.nps.gov/biology/ipm/manual/ants.htm
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If you are not sure of identification of the ants in your home, PestProducts.com will ID them for you. Simply gather several live ants by scooping them up with a piece of paper; place them in a clean, ... During periods when these small ants are foraging, trails are easily observed on the sides of the home, on sidewalks,
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www.pestproducts.com/crazy_ants.htm
www.pestproducts.com/crazy_ants.htm
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; Forty artists had their way with skateboards for Alternate Space Art Gallery’s third exhibition, Loaded Deck. ... When the exhibit wraps up July 11, the skateboards will be sold and a quarter of the proceeds will be donated to St. ... Alex Yanes, who opened Alternate Space four months ago with graffiti artist Fiftythree,
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amusetheants.blogspot.com/
amusetheants.blogspot.com/
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Since ants are one of the most prevalent organisms on earth, they are inherently interesting to students in all areas of the United States, and indeed, the world. Almost all students have had some experience with ants, but that experience may be limited to spraying a colony with RAID.
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www.woodrow.org/teachers/bi/1998/ants/
www.woodrow.org/teachers/bi/1998/ants/
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