Alex Wild on insects, science, and photography
Jason Goldman pens an excellent review of Anteater Culinary Science:
Overall, three major variables emerge that seem to govern the feeding decisions of giant anteaters:
(1) the type of soldier-based defense (chemical warfare is way more effective),
(2) the type of mound structure used, and
(3) the nutritional value.
A personal blog by Illinois-based biologist and photographer Alex Wild.
Myrmecos- derived from the ancient greek word for "ant"- hosts Alex's musings about these and other little creatures that share our planet.
Questions? Email alwild [at] myrmecos.net; or follow @Myrmecos on Twitter.
Thanks for the link-love!
Is it wrong that I, an ant, want a pet ant eater?
My college roommate teased me to get ant eaters to harass me. 