Some kind of pets
Ants are amazing animals. When you cast a glance on interesting facts about them you can realize it. And we can see them almost everywhere. By the way, I was sitting in the park and I was watching them. Here are some photos I took then:
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Ants are as old as dinosaurs so they survived many catastrophes... I think this ant has died :(
![](https://steemitimages.com/640x0/https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmPLyZreF8X1reQV2GJR3hEcuSzoFMPtCjhUyioJ9z4PMC/pjimage2.jpg)
Ants are very smart insects. They have cities, they invented farming and have good cooperation.
![](https://steemitimages.com/640x0/https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmYbjefYXcamNPAv2C6rRdnRDfcFRyxLSpzHDJMHf5vDxa/pjimage3.jpg)
Some ant species are slave-makers! They invade other ant colonies, catch its inhabitants and exploit them to work.
![](https://steemitimages.com/640x0/https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmS6tJycERnipD2Y6deVSPGhjZTyKbY5LkinRwfbdPs241/pjimage4.jpg)
There are some asexual ant species. Queen ants reproduce themselves via cloning, resulting in a colony with no males.
And they can be very fast when you're trying to picture them...
Sources for the text in the descriptions:
https://www.rentokil.com/blog/10-interesting-facts-about-ants-you-need-to-know/#.WyzwbFUyXDc
https://dengarden.com/pest-control/Intelligent_Ants
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