| Many of the first explorers in the New World wrote home about army ants, as have more contemporary writers, natural historians, and the like. |
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| Dusky antbirds neither join in mixed species flocks nor regularly pursue prey displaced by army ants. |
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| We made films about army ants in 1954 but we were only able to film in the full sunshine and very few things behave in that way. |
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| It wowed the kids, especially when the million Costa Rican army ants were fed their ration of live crickets. |
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| Nature's most voracious predators are wolf spiders and army ants, not polar bears. |
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| New World army ants and driver ants from Africa are swarm raiders, hunting above ground. |
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| Usually you can sit beside the trails of army ants and watch for guests as the line goes by. |
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| Similary, species that follow army ants were more diverse and more abundant in this study in older second-growth and old-growth forest than in the younger site. |
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| Using only a hoe and a large glass of water, I once single-handedly defended a small village in the Amazon Basin from a horde of ferocious army ants. |
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| The average length of the daily raid system of the army ants studied by Burton and Franks was 195 m, and chipmunks forage within 160 m of their burrows. |
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| About once a month the house gets completely invaded by millions of army ants. |
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| My new fear is army ants, stealing their way from the tropics into my poultry compound. |
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| Intricate reticulated patterns appear in the passageways of the fungus gardens of African termite colonies, and in the crisscrossing trails of foraging army ants. |
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| I love Cali because it moves with a frantic purposefulness that would make army ants envious. |
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| All the army ants in a colony, for example, belong to the same family. |
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| One guy tried a griffen deck but desolation and army ants ate him alive and everyone put the monowhite decks away. |
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| The NDP members in this House of Commons have been likened to army ants because we are the ones who are diligently doing the work and, in the great Canadian tradition, doing our homework. |
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| When army ants use their own bodies to plug tiny potholes in rough trails, the whole colony benefits, a new study has found. |
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| While tropical army ants have a fearsome reputation, the kind you find in Britain are unlikely to threaten anything larger than a caterpillar. |
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| The antbirds survive by tracking army ants, which hunt in large swarms and are capable of killing just about anything in their paths. |
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| Every morning an awakening ball of army ants unravels, traveling a million-strong through the jungle, killing everything in their grasp. |
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| We detected army ant foraging raids by encountering army ant raid fronts, encountering columns of army ants, or observing birds active at or near ground level in the forest. |
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