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RE: Agriculture in the ant colonies: a story of evolution, mutualism, and antibiotics
They drink the water. Some work ants find water resource and drink. It is not the same ant, but it can give you a clue about how they do that: http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2011/08/translucent-ants-photographed-eating-colored-liquids/