[DOC] [TLE] Harvester Ants - DesertUSA [PAR] A harvester ant, which may belong to any of several black to reddish-brown 
harvester ant ... and maintaining labyrinthine chambers, harvesting and storing 
food seeds, ... coordination or cue among them  emerge from their burrows on a 
single ... especially from desert grasses, which they stash in underground 
storerooms. [DOC] [TLE] Study Finds More Tunnels in Ant Nests Means More Food for Colony [PAR] Oct 20, 2015 ... So when one group of ants within a colonycomprised of individuals ... Because 
these nests are occupied by extremely cooperative societies, she ... among 
chambers increase, so does a colony's speed of recruitment to food. ... of the 
colonies residing in themin this case, the foraging of harvester ants. [DOC] [TLE] Harvester Ants - Butterfly Wonderland [PAR] Western Harvester Ants are also known as Pogonmyrmex. Rugulosus. That is 
their ... food (mainly seeds) and store it in the nest for later use. ... underground 
creating many different chambers that are connected by various tunnels. These 
chambers have different uses. ... The worker ants collect food, feed the members 
of the. [DOC] [TLE] Hoarding (animal behavior) - Wikipedia [PAR] Hoarding or caching in animal behavior is the storage of food in locations hidden 
from the sight ... In the wild, these birds store acorns and insects. ... Most 
commonly, the function of hoarding or caching is to store food in times of surplus 
... Leafcutter ants harvest pieces of inedible leaves and then cache them in 
underground... [DOC] [TLE] The Ants Chapter 18 - AntWiki [PAR] Mar 7, 2015 ... The storing of seeds by ants in underground granaries has equal appeal. ... The 
metaphorical view of these insects was shaped largely by the ... same food-
gathering activity that had impressed the Old Testament writer, and ... species 
collect seeds from different species of plants and store them in the nests. [DOC] [TLE] The Ant Colony - Scribd [PAR] Ants, termites, bees, and wasps may look a lot like these other insects. ... The 
nest may be underground, in a mound, or even among the treetops. ... 
Depending on the species, queens live about 5 to 30 years, making them the 
longest-lived ... They store the food they harvest in special chambers in the nest. 
soldier ants are... [DOC] [TLE] Nest Relocation and Excavation in the Florida Harvester Ant ... - NCBI [PAR] Nov 19, 2014 ... The Florida harvester ant (Pogonomyrmex badius) excavates deep nests ... 
These include colony growth, spacing/competition, proximity to food, ... As the 
name implies, it harvests seeds and stores them in underground chambers for 
later ..... The movement of items carried to the new nest by the workers did... [DOC] [TLE] EI-5145 EI-5146 Ages 5+ - Educational Insights [PAR] With Ant Factory, you will observe many wonders of nature. ... sand scene in the 
process. Observe how ants react to different types of food. ... You can buy sand at 
a hardware store, pet store, or plant nursery ... CAUTION: Don't put ants in the 
freezerit will kill them. ... out a queen, these ants are exciting creatures to watch
. If. [DOC] [TLE] Vol 41, No 1 - Collection and Maintenance of Ants / Studying Ants: A ... [PAR] The purpose of this article is to show how simple it is to collect and maintain ants 
... The exercises you can do with these ants are limited only by your .... Add 
various foods to the feeding chamber of a nest to determine how long the ..... from 
the ground and nearby plants, then husk and store them for use in times of 
scarcity. [DOC] [TLE] Foraging behavior in the ant genus Messor - Arizona State University [PAR] Other species collect the seeds of plants and store them in underground 
chambers. Genera of ... of harvester ant colonies in Sonoran Desert plots lowered 
the diversity of ... cruitment, mass recruitment) and describe how these mech- 
anisms are used ... dividual foraging occurs when food items can be carried by 
individuals... [DOC] [TLE] Ant Blog: December 2012 Archives [PAR] Dec 30, 2012 ...

Question: Harvester ants collect these food items & store them in underground chambers
Answer: seeds