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NOVA: Ants: Little Creatures Who Run the World (1997) | Index |
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| 4:00 | Family-oriented wasps gave rise to ants 300 MYA | 4:30 | Societies of cockroaches in family groups that fed on decaying wood - inherited micro-organisms, became termites. | 5:00 | Ants flourish 30 MYA |
| 6:30 | Insects trapped in amber | 8:30 | Worker ants | 10:00 | Red Harvester Ants mating orgy (Arizona) |
| 13:00 | Desert ants are suicidal to forage for food (Sahara) | 18:00 | Fire Ants follow chemical trail laid by E. O. Wilson | 21:30 | Termite workers patch hole in nest (Trinidad Rain Forest) |
| 22:20 | Termite mound Autralian outback and African bush | 23:20 | Kenyan Raid Ants raid termite nest | 25:00 | Driver Ants overwhelm giant slug (Africa) |
| 26:00 | Driver Ant soldier | 28:30 | The shrike Common Fiscal feeds on fleeing insects | 31:00 | Honeypot Ants fight for territory, steal rival Honeypot Ants (Arizona) |
| 34:45 | Ants feed off Treehopper honeydew | 35:30 | True Herdsman Ants collect Mealybugs and move to younger plants Also raise young bugs in nest in old bamboo log (Malaysian rainforest) | 39:20 | Cecropia Tree nodules feed Azteca ants. |
| 40:00 | Azteca Ants defend Cecropia from other insects (South America) | 41:30 | Ants plant Spring Beauty Violet White Trillium | 43:00 | Hanging garden maintained by ants (Amazonia) |
| 44:30 | Ants attack invading plants with formic acid to maintain Gardens of the Devil: (Peru) | 46:50 | Leafcutter ants |
 10:00 Red Harvester Ants |
 18:00 Fire Ants |
 21:30 Termite workers |
 22:20 Termite mound |
 23:20 Kenyan Raid Ants |
 25:00 Driver Ants |
 26:00 Driver Ant soldier |
 28:30 Common Fiscal |
 31:00 Honeypot Ants |
 31:00 Honeypot Ants |
 34:45 Treehopper honeydew |
 35:30 True Herdsman Ants |
 35:30 Mealybugs |
 39:20 Cecropia Tree nodules |
 40:00 Azteca Ants |
 41:30 Spring Beauty |
 41:30 Violet |
 41:30 White Trillium |
 43:00 Hanging garden |
 46:50 Leafcutter ants |
| Index | Jul 09, 2010 |  Peter Chen |