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Sometimes they take out the carrion, but they feed on plants and roots as well.
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∙ 8y agoIn North American deserts the horned lizards find ants to be their favorite food, especially the large harvester ants.
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Where is the harvester ant in the desert food chain?
Harvester ants are first level consumers.
How does a tarantula adapt to the desert?
ants red ants.
Do ants bite desert tortoises?
Yes, ants do bite desert tortoises and baby desert tortoises are in the most danger. If you keep tortoises outside, it is important to make sure ants cannot get to them.
Do Harvester ants prefer a carnivorous diet or a vegetarian diet?
The preferred diet of harvester ants are nuts and seeds, so they are vegetarians. These types of ants are considered the main food source for desert horned lizards.
Where does ants get food?
ants get food from their senses
How do honey pot ants survive in the desert?
The honey pot workers are ants that are fed food until the abdomens distend into the trademark honey colored orb shape. When times are lean the colony can draw nutrients from these workers.
What are four decomposers of the desert?
ants
What is niche of desert fire ants?
Prey
Major Mojave desert decomposer?
Ants
Why does the echidna rely on plants?
The echidna does not rely on plants. Its diet is made up of termites and ants, and it uses its strong claws to dig into termite mounds, or underground into ants' nests, in order to find its food. It can live in the arid desert, or in bushland - wherever there are termites and ants.
What are some scavengers of the desert?
desert ants hyenas and vultures and u get the rest dumbo
What is the name of the black-and-white horror film set in a desert with giant insects ants tarantula etc caused by radiation it starred joan Collins but isn't listed on her sites?
It only has ants, and it is in color, but I think you're referring to EMPIRE OF THE ANTS, a Bert I. Gordon film she did in the 70's. I think you were mixing up 3 MOVIES! THEM! (1954) has giant ants in the desert TARANTULA (1955) a giant spider in the desert. EMPIRE OF THE ANTS is not in the desert.
