Sentence examples for Ant population from inspiring English sources

The samples provide data for the state, which lacks resources to conduct a survey of the ant population.

The calibration of the new ACO algorithm recommended a 250-member ant population and 100 stages.

The global ant population is estimated at 10,000 trillion, greatly outnumbering any other sort of animal.

But while residents here say they could certainly use the extra money, many seem more concerned with preserving the tradition — and the ant population — for themselves.

"Of course, but that only applies to a minute percentage of the global ant population, and no one seems to have the desire to wipe all ants off the face of this Earth.

Recently, Berkeley researchers Ellen van Wilgenburg, Miriam Brandt, and Neil Tsutsui, and two chemists from UC Irvine, isolated specific chemicals, called hydrocarbons, that act as cues that allow the insects to distinguish friend from foe, a key step toward regulating the Argentine ant population.

Little Fire Ant populations may also exist in California.

"For ecological purposes, it's very useful to be able to say how ant populations will grow.

Such factors are typically conducive to the spread of pathogens, yet the Argentine ant populations have remained robust.

Treating colonies like superorganisms -- the colony akin to a body and individual ants operating like cells in a body -- Gordon pioneered the study of whole ant populations.

Occurring on the 80th birthday of the biologist Edward O. Wilson, the program was geared toward honoring his achievements in pioneering the field of sociobiology through his lifelong study of ant populations and, by extension, toward honoring ants.