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Black Garden Ant (massive swarm)

Lasius niger

Photo by CoJoMo
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Notes:

A very large swarm of ants eating a single, unidentifiable golf ball-baseball sized object. They move almost like liquid, layered and undulating. Far too many to count.

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PublishedAugust 13, 2016

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