The principal threat comes from yellow crazy ants which were accidentally introduced to the island.
Topics of research ranged from ants to squirrels to fish.
Termites are placed in a different order from ants, the Isoptera.
It was a peevish lecture on all the things that people could learn from ants.
As a result, they are using a united family front to win territory from native ants.
The contest theme was "From ants to zebras and everything in between, all life on Earth has an important job to do."
These spiders are virtually indistinguishable from ants, even for humans looking at them rather closely.
"In the country where I was born we are the absolute rulers of all living things, from ants to elephants."
One wouldn't expect this much mythic weight from ants.
The camp was safe from wild animals - except from big ants.