# @bbcearth on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/CRRMB_CFSAw
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/73500623-bbcearth-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/3c05bae5d3.jpg
- **Posted:** 2021-07-13T13:11:23.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** BBC Earth (@bbcearth) — https://gondola.cc/bbcearth

## Caption

Teamwork makes the dreamwork 🐜⁣
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Weaver ants (Oecophylla smaragdina) form large colonies made up of hundreds of thousands of ants, housed in nests that can span across multiple trees. They are incredibly territorial in nature, a trait that has lead farmers to use them as a natural pest control on crops. ⁣
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#EarthCapture by joymondal784⁣
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#bbcearth #ants #insect #insectsofinstagram #entemology #macro #macrophotography #wildlife #wildlifephotography #naturephotography #amazinganimals #nature #naturelovers #earth #earthlovers

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bbcearth, amazinganimals, wildlifephotography, earth, insect, entemology, earthlovers, naturelovers, nature, naturephotography, macro, earthcapture, ants, insectsofinstagram, wildlife, macrophotography

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