Tasting The Rainbow: The Ants Whose Multi-coloured Abdomens Show Exactly What They’ve Been Eating
Ring of colour: An ant’s transparent abdomen shows the colour of the food they have eaten. (Mohamed Babu / Solent News & Photo Agency)
A good palette: Some of the ants even wandered from one colour to another, creating new combinations in their stomachs. (Mohamed Babu / Solent News & Photo Agency)
Eating their greens: The ants seemed to prefer lighter colours such as greens and yellow to darker blues. (Mohamed Babu / Solent News & Photo Agency)
More Inspiring Stories
Universal Orlando's Halloween Horror Nights 22
700th Anniversary of the Battle of Bannockburn
The Aftermath of a Music Festival
Indian Teenager has the World's Biggest Collection of Pencils
South Florida Fair 2012: The 100th Anniversary Edition
Feline Paradise in Taiwan
Photo of the Day: Two Young Shepherds
Daredevil Stuntman Nik Wallenda
Vikings in Shetland
Stunning Portraits of Black Women From the Victorian Era
Supercars of Rich Chinese Youth Impounded After Illegal Highway Race in Canada
Drive Through
Stunning Winning Images of The Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2022
Cannafest 2011: International Hemp Fair in the Czech Republic
Russian Photographer Captures Young Ballerina Whose Dogs Are Equally As In To Ballet
Redhead Day - Dutch Summer Fest
The International Lorraine Mondial Air Balloons Festival
PETA to Boycott Hermes
Rare Pictures, Artifacts of Titanic Exhibited Ahead of 100th Year of its Sinking
Female Bodyguards Accept Brutal Training in China
Spoof Entry Wins American Apparel's Plus-size Model Search - but Furious Brand Awards Prize to Someone Else
Kite Weekend in New Holland
The Largest Collection of Harry Potter Memorabilia in the World
Multi-Dimensional Illustrations Weave Together Mysterious Narratives By Victo Ngai