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• Kids and Teens: School Time: Science: Living Things: Animals: Invertebrates: Insects: Ants (9)
• Recreation: Pets: Exotic: Invertebrates: Arthropods (75)
• Science: Agriculture: Pests and Diseases: Animal Pests (37)

• A Checklist of the Ants of Michigan - The taxonomy of the 113 ant species recorded in Michigan, with an introduction describing the history of Michigan myrmecology.
• A Gallery of British Ants - Photographs of Lasius flavus and three species of Myrmica.
• Ant - Information from Wikipedia on this family of eusocial insects.
• Ant Anatomy - Annotated illustrations of the ant, the different parts of its body and its limbs.
• Ant Colonies - Describes how various species organize their society. Includes facts on feeding, communication, and government.
• Ant Colony Cycle - View photos and read explanations of the life and building cycle of an ant colony. Click on the images for additional details.
• Ant News - Links to recent scientific research papers about ants and other social insects.
• Ant from the Antipodes - Photograph of an ant from Australia with enlargements of its foot and mandibles.
• AntWeb - Extensive information about the ants of California and Madagascar from the California Academy of Sciences. Includes browsable and searchable high-resolution images of specimens.
• Antbase.org - Collaborative effort between scientists from around the world studying ants. Provides databases and information on projects.
• Ants - This article describes ants that may be found around the home, their identification, biology, food preferences and control measures.
• Ants - H2G2 factsheet on ants with descriptions and information about the species found in Britain.
• Ants of Cachoeira Nature Reserve - Extensive information about the ants in this reserve in Paraná, Brazil by Jochen Bihn. Includes high-resolution images of specimens.
• Ants of Costa Rica - John Longino's article about Costa Rican ants, as well as information on how to interpret the names of ant species and how to properly mount ant specimens for museum use.
• Ants of the Cowling Arboretum and McKnight Prairie, Carleton College - This is a presentation of the research being done at the Cowling Arboretum, with general information on how to collect, identify and study ants.
• Ants of the Southwest - A large collection of photos of ants in their natural habit in Arizona. Photos are divided by species.
• Ants: Family Formicidae - Photographs and information on the ants found in the Brisbane area of Australia.
• Argentine Ants - Why Argentine Ants invade homes in Southern California.
• Army Ant - Information from Wikipedia on these ants which have no nest but move in aggressive predatory foraging groups, a strategy adopted by species from several different subfamilies.
• Behavior of Real Ants - Facts concerning ant trails and foraging behavior.
• Dracula Ants: Adetomyrma venatrix - Photograph and information including classification, status, description, range, habitat, biology, threats and conservation.
• Ecology - Displacement of Native Ants - Research paper printed in 1999 investigates the causes behind Argentine ant invasions.
• Gliding Ant - Information from Wikipedia on arboreal ants that can control the direction of their descent when jumpin or falling from a tree.
• Imported Fire Ants - Biology of Imported Fire ants and control techniques for lawns and turf from University of Florida Cooperative Extension Service.
• Interesting Facts About Ants - Provides general information about ants, such as body structure, life span, and life cycle.
• Japanese Ants Color Image Database - A guide to Japanese ants and their taxonomy, as well as general information about ants. Available in English and Japanese.
• Myrm's Ant Nest - The basics of myrmecology (the study of ants), concentrating on species found in the British Isles.
• Myrmecos.net - Close-up images of ants and other insects by Alex Wild.
• Notes From Underground - Illustrated articles on ant biology, behavior, and ecology.
• Photos of ants - Photo encyclopedia of various ants showing their biology and habits.
• Red Harvester Ants - Description, pest control, management, and the effect of the diminishing red harvester ant population on the Texas horned lizard which is a protected threatened species.
• Red Imported Fire Ant - History, biology and control of the Red Imported Fire Ant , an IPM pest fact sheet.
• Smithsonian Magazine - Small Matters - Illustrated article about how leafcutter ants learned to grow fungi, changing from hunter-gatherers to farmers.
• Solenopsis invicta - Imported Fire Ant.
• Solenopsis invicta: Red Imported Fire Ant - Photographs of this ant and its nest, with information on its hosts, symptoms, life cycle and description.
• The Ant Farm - A personal site with links to information about ants, including keeping them as pets. Includes FAQ and message board.
• The Secret Life of Ants - Discusses the architecture of ant nests, the growth of the colony, and the behavior of various species.

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