If you think you are too small to be effective, you have never been in bed with a mosquito. ~Betty Reese Conversely, imagine the world taken over by mutant mosquitoes! Here is a series of photographs taken in the 1940′s giving humankind a dark glimpse into the grim possible future. Being eaten and ruled over…
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In keeping with today’s Ant Facts post here is a macro video of insects found in a South Florida apartment on a typical summer day. How many insects can you name?
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Photo Credit: Myrmician on Flickr Although ants do not have a nasal cavity like humans they have antennae. These are used as a means of communication through the use of chemical signals. In this way forager ants who scout out ahead of the colony are able to send a signal, by releasing pheromones, that the…
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I, Eliza Leigh, Mutant Ant, feel that for every great movie there are talented ants working behind the scenes. Whether they are directing traffic, eating food or building sets; ants are extremely organized and highly overlooked. “Oh Please, Eliza, get to your list already.” That was my Humanoid Translator, yet another one of you mammals…
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Here’s a few pictures of our resident mutant ant. They weren’t drawn by a five year old, I checked three times, but my very own human translator. “Hey, they look like a first-grade school project at least!” More to come soon.

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