Sunday, June 2, 2019

Argentine ant experiment 16/8/2018

This jam came from a donut from the bread roll shop in Ormond.
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We have a problem with ants, especially after it rains. They come inside and show up our cleanlinesss or lack thereof.
11.56 - two ants

I wanted to see how long it would take before ants discovered the jam. Ants are like explorers, some turn back too soon, others keep their discoveries to themselves, soon though word gets out and the jam is covered.
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M got super mad at me for attracting ants into the kitchen. I washed the plate and the experiment became how long after a resource has disappeared does it take for the ants to likewise vanish?
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For lunch I had a fried egg on toast. Ants really like leftover yolk.
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