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Article #139Nature's Ant Exterminators (was Re: Ah! Spider! BIG Spider!)
From: The Ranger
Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2005 14:20
Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2005 14:20
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Wellington Bear <wbear@tea.party.com> wrote in message news:8i24f.1515$dO2.727@newssvr29.news.prodigy.net... [snip] > The problem is that I don't have a bug problem except > for ants, and spiders don't eat ants nor do other species > except for horned toads and anteaters that I know of. [snip] Blue-bellies and alligators (both state-wide varieties of lizards) LOVE ants. I've seen blue-bellies camp atop a busy ant hill snapping sugar ants up as they came out. I wished I had my camcorder! I sat there for two hours watching it unfold as one would eat his fill, scamper off only to be replaced by another that would eat his fill and then leave. The "break" in the routine came when an alligator lizard showed and he proceeded to do the same. The Ranger
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