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Old 08-09-2008, 01:33 PM
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disecting a bee...

well not me but some meat ants were... looks like strawberry sorbet huh!
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Old 08-09-2008, 02:18 PM
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gruesome, awesome and nice photography Mr Vingster
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Old 08-09-2008, 02:23 PM
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thanks david, and feel free to worry bout me if you want
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Old 08-09-2008, 02:28 PM
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Nice macro work Ving. You could be next on the menu given the look your getting in the last photo. How big are the ants?
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Old 08-09-2008, 02:31 PM
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I s'pose you can call these ones, 'Portraits of a Mob Mentality'.

Good work Mr Ving !!
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Old 08-09-2008, 02:39 PM
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hmm... didnt think of that RB... thanks

andrew D: they are about 10mm long... the queens are 15mm.
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Old 08-09-2008, 04:28 PM
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Awesome close up view Dave. Very cool.

And yes it does look like some sort of strawberry sorbet.

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Old 09-09-2008, 10:30 AM
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Nice one Dave.

I bet you planted that dead bee and waited for the ants.
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Old 09-09-2008, 01:14 PM
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and just for something not completely different... sugar ants. harvest nectar instead of er... meat.
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