English: Lasius Niger (Black garden ant) on a plant.
Getting ants to sit still long enough to make a good picture is a challenge if you don't use bait. Here, I've placed a droplet of honey on the stem. That kept this worker female busy for several minutes.
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Photo taken in The Hague, The Netherlands by Jens Buurgaard Nielsen
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Lasius Niger (Black garden ant) on a plant. Getting ants to sit still long enough to make a good picture is a challenge if you don't use bait. Here, I've placed a droplet of honey on the stem. That kept this worker female busy for several minutes. Phot