The phrase "when elephants battle the ants perish" is used to show the consequences of battles between powerful people on the less powerful. Like the ants in the metaphor, the less powerful people often get caught under foot and killed or hurt in arguments they aren't a part of at all.
Ants symbolize hard work and teamwork. The spiritual meaning of ants is celebrated by many different cultures around the world.
One ant can't really kill an elephant. Unless the elephant sees the ant, but that is kind of impossible, and has a heart attack.
ants are in the hexapoda family. hex means six so they have six legs whoopey!
Henry David Thoreau was a famous American author. He said that people live meanly like ants meaning that they don't think about others.
These are all types of ants
One Indian saying concerning ants is "A coconut shell full of water is a sea to an ant". Another is a Thai saying, "In a battle between elephants, the ants get squashed".
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Group meaning herd or pod? # Dolphins # Horses # Elephants # Fish # Primates # Ants
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No they cannot, elephants can merely step on ants to kill them while it would take years for ants to eat elephants.
No. Elephants eat only plants.
Elephants, anything that ends with -ants ...Pleasant
they group themselve
the reason that ants move faster then elephants is because there is less friction between their feel and the ground meaning that they can move them faster and with less difficulty. this is also because they are lighter in weight!
If the ants were removed from the acacia tree the trees would be stripped of their leaves by elephants. The ants serve as a defense mechanism for the trees.
There are similarities and differences. Both are alive. Both are social creatures. Both forage for food. Both seem to be intelligently adapted for the way they live. Both remove the remains of their dead. Both seem to have good memories, for what matters in their lives. But there are more differences. Elephants are huge, compared to ants. Ants can sting, and elephants cannot. Elephants propagate as mammals, while ants propagate as social insects. Elephants are mammals and ants are insects. Elephants can be trained, while ants cannot be trained. They are different colors.
Ants symbolize hard work and teamwork. The spiritual meaning of ants is celebrated by many different cultures around the world.