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Serene Short by The Ant Network

The Ant Network, which recently received funding through support from The Daily Ant and others, has produced a new short. According […]

Benjamin Blanchard February 5, 2017 Art & Media

La Hormiga Tortas

Although The Daily Ant is merely a fledgling source of premier ant content, we have already promoted multiple organizations that, in keeping with […]

Benjamin Blanchard February 4, 2017 Business, Culture, Food

Life According to Nobel Peace Prize Laureate

Life is priceless even to an ant. — 2010 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo, June Fourth Elegies […]

Benjamin Blanchard February 3, 2017 Wisdom

Parasitoid Flies Attack Ant Babies

As our regular readers understand, ants should be highly appreciated. However, there are some animals in nature that have not yet learned this valuable lesson. In a recent paper published in Biodiversity Data Journal, Dr. Brian Brown and colleagues highlight one such unenlightened group of critters: phorid flies.

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A phorid fly looking to lay her egg inside a fire ant. Photo: Alex Wild
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Benjamin Blanchard February 2, 2017 Reports

Daily Ant to Resume Courageous Reporting

After a brief, unexpected hiatus due to various factors (none too serious), The Daily Ant is back! We apologize […]

Benjamin Blanchard February 2, 2017 News

ANTS Tennis

The Daily Ant is busy following the Australian Open semifinal match between Venus Williams and Coco Vandeweghe, and we just came […]

Benjamin Blanchard January 25, 2017 Business, Sports

We’ll Drink to That

Are you overworked? Are you feeling stressed? Do you need a drink, but feel like all your favorites are […]

Benjamin Blanchard January 24, 2017 Brewsday Tuesday, Business, Culture, Food

Go Read This Article

Not much time today to write a whole post, but this article in the New York Times is […]

Benjamin Blanchard January 23, 2017 News, Reports

Nomadic Ant in Chicago

Loyal readers of The Daily Ant will remember our coverage of the nomadic ants that harvest mushrooms in Southeast […]

Benjamin Blanchard January 22, 2017 Art & Media, Business, Culture

Excellant Navigation

Any casual observer of ants has probably discovered that, somehow, ants are able to return to their colony […]

Benjamin Blanchard January 21, 2017 Reports

On Power

Even kings and emperors with heaps of wealth and vast dominion cannot compare with an ant filled with […]

Benjamin Blanchard January 20, 2017 Wisdom

Ant Protest

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There has been much discussion about the throngs of people that will march in D.C. tomorrow and over the […]

Benjamin Blanchard January 19, 2017 Culture, News

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