Showing posts with label Ants. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ants. Show all posts

Saturday, June 13, 2020

How does an ANT carry heavy things?



The tiny ant can carry upto 50 times its own weight. What is probably the most surprising about this is the fact that the ant does not have any bones, only a horny skin to serve as a protective covering. But it does have powerful jaws which it uses to cut and carry leaves, flowers, seeds, twigs, wood, dirt, cocoons and even parts of larger animals. 

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