Australian Ants
The wayward southern continent of Australia is famous for the strange and relictual creatures that have evolved in nearly complete isolation. The ants are no exception. Australia's ant fauna is both diverse and exceptionally abundant, with a host of species found nowhere else.
When the photographer disturbs her nest, a small Myrmecia forficata worker emerges to stand guard.
Harrietville, Victoria, Australia
When the photographer disturbs her nest, a small Myrmecia forficata worker emerges to stand guard.
Harrietville, Victoria, Australia
Canon EOS 7D |
Original size: 4920x3318 |
Current: 800x540 |
