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Colored food makes colored ants.

Ohmigod this is so awesome! Scientist Mohamed Babu from Mysore, India, has discovered that because ants have translucent bodies, they take on the color of what they eat. So he colored up some sugar water, fed it to them, and snapped some gorgeous pics. More here.

One Response to “Colored food makes colored ants.”

  1. Kerby Rosanes Says:

    This is awesome!

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