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Scientists have speculated that hell ants could have used these mandibles to grab drops of water or nectar to transport to their nest and feed larvae, but using them to grab or impale insects is ...

“Currently, many odd mandible shapes can be found in ants, but they usually articulate ... and they may also act as decomposers, feeding on dead organisms,” Lepeco said.

we were shocked by the characteristics of its feeding apparatus," said Lepeco. Unlike modern ants with laterally moving mandibles, this species possessed mandibles that ran forward parallel to the ...

“Currently, many odd mandible shapes can be found in ants, but they usually articulate ... and they may also act as decomposers, feeding on dead organisms,” Lepeco said. Provided by SyndiGate ...

Tim Crouch took these photos in the backyard of his Golden Hills home of Northern Flickers (Colaptes auratus). Flickers are a ...

Though Western NC didn't see many cicadas during 2024's emergence, scientists say Brood XIV is expected to emerge in the area this year.

we were shocked by the characteristics of its feeding apparatus,” said Lepeco. Unlike modern ants with laterally moving mandibles, this species possessed mandibles that ran forward parallel to the ...

using their speed advantage to secure prey independently before returning to share resources with the colony through regurgitation feeding, a behavior known as trophallaxis. Trap-jaw ant. Image by ...