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Image Gallery: Tagging Hairy Wood Ants, Formica lugubris [LiveScience 2012-08-31]

Stroking Aphids
Credit: UK National Trust

To get food for their young, the wood ants gently stroke sap-sucking aphids, which then produce honeydew; in return, the ants protect these aphids. The ants also aggressively hunt other invertebrates (animals without a backbone), Ellis said.

Source: LiveScience - http://www.livescience.com

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