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Insects: Tree-Protecting Ants Can't Protect Themselves

Authors :
Bhanoo, Sindya N.
Source :
The New York Times. September 16, 2014, D2
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

In the savannas of Eastern Africa, ants live in the thorny, hollow bulbs of acacia trees and feed on the trees' nectar. The ants also act as bodyguards, defending the [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
East Africa -- Environmental aspects
Ants -- Protection and preservation -- Environmental aspects
Animal introduction -- Environmental aspects
General interest
News, opinion and commentary

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
The New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
edsgcl.382463393

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