Turning Mortal Enemies Into Allies? Ants Can.
Friday, March 18, 2016 - 16:00
in Biology & Nature
On an African plateau surrounded by flat-topped trees as far as the eye could see, wind whistled through the acacia thorns like someone blowing across a bottle. Kathleen Rudolph was more concerned with the ants raining down on her from the trees. The hat, long sleeves and garden gloves the University of Florida researcher wore for protection didn't help.