I found out some people here are regular bloggers so maybe they can try this free service that allows your readers to listen to your blogs as if...
I was warned about this before traveling to Mexico...
Reminds me of how "shocked" i was when i found out how many tourists regularly die in the Grand Canyon here in the USA - some of them from getting...
Well, we're back in jersey already, where i'm already missing the palm trees.... Anyways... Yep, the presence of large soldiers (they're all...
I found many colonies of Acromyrmex octospinosus in Kabah parque...this is a smaller genus of leafcutters, unlike the very large Atta species....
It depends on the ant species....in some ant species (e.g. many Pheidole) the ants protect a potential food source from other ants by covering it....
You da best, rivergirl! Btw, we did some cenote diving at hidden worlds (dos ojos)...AWESOME, although the wife was not into tight cave diving....
Is it possible to get to Coba from another route other than the one going through Tulum? We were thinking of taking 180 and turning left to...
I visited the Kabah park quikly while my wife did some shopping at the HUGE metro store across. Only spent about 30 minutes in but did find...
Not detroit, but we're flying in from NJ and we spent a very "cheap" $580 per person to get to Cancun. Airline fares have basically almost...
Ok, I read more about it...I'll probably have to take the bus to get to it from the Zona Hotelera... To be honest, I don't believe I'll need to...
Here's a question - how safe is Cancun (parks, etc) at night? My spanish is slightly rudimentary....
Hi Rivergirl, Thanks for the tip ...it'll help me ID locations.... :) If it rains next week, and gets cooler, that'll help get them out.......
Hi Steve, Yep, large mature colonies typically have many nest mounds, so that one you spotted may have simply been one of many. However,...
Thanks Steve...yes, at this time of the year (hot), they would only come out when it's cool....or your colony may have died out? Did you actually...
Hi all: I'll be travelling to Cancun next week, and doing some research on leaf cutter ants in the area. I'm particularly interested in the...