Monday, March 7, 2011

Video Aluminum cast of ant nest

One of the most enduringly popular post on this blog is "A cement cast of an entire ant colony", a video of an ant nest cast. Embedded below (direct link) is another video of a beautiful cast, this time made using metal.



(H/T: Mike Breytenbach).

4 comments:

  1. hahaha, wipe-out the colony in the name of science, certainly better than me wiping them out at home because they are a pest :)

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  2. Aluminium. We’re in SA, not the US.

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  3. I prefer American spelling TBH... sKeptic ;-)..

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  4. Ultimately, it’s about what one grew up with, what one is familiar with and accustomed to, and, to a much lesser degree, personal aesthetics. That subjectivity doesn’t change the clear and prominent fact, the irrefutable contention, that US spelling is an utter abomination. ;) :P

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