Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoTIL Queen ants can have lifespan of 20-30 years, and some worker ants can live several years.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up1194arrow-down14
arrow-up1190arrow-down1external-linkTIL Queen ants can have lifespan of 20-30 years, and some worker ants can live several years.en.wikipedia.orgDon_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square9fedilink
minus-squaredoingthestuff@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 month agoHow do ants survive in frigid northern regions? Do ants survive the winter or is it spring egg hatching?
minus-squareOutsizedWalrus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25arrow-down1·1 month agoUnderground. Frost line depths vary, but they’re typically not more than a few feet deep. Ants just dig deeper then rely on stored food.
minus-squarePlopp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 month agoAnd they usually spend their time moving slowly to conserve energy and wrap themselves in blankets and sit around tiny campfires and tell stories that have been passed down for generations.
minus-squareBeldarofremulak@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoTell us about Uncle Antie again! How he saved the tiny oatmeal creme pie children from the scorpion attack!
minus-squarepyre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agomissed opportunity for auntie antie
minus-squareBeldarofremulak@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoAntie was a boy in the movie
minus-squarepyre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agothat doesn’t make it any less of a missed opportunity
How do ants survive in frigid northern regions? Do ants survive the winter or is it spring egg hatching?
Underground.
Frost line depths vary, but they’re typically not more than a few feet deep. Ants just dig deeper then rely on stored food.
And they usually spend their time moving slowly to conserve energy and wrap themselves in blankets and sit around tiny campfires and tell stories that have been passed down for generations.
Tell us about Uncle Antie again! How he saved the tiny oatmeal creme pie children from the scorpion attack!
missed opportunity for auntie antie
Antie was a boy in the movie
that doesn’t make it any less of a missed opportunity