Ants and Plants, Tree Fortresses
Photo Title
Ants and Plants, Tree Fortresses
Photographer/Creator
Mark W. Moffett
Collection
Publisher
National Geographic Magazine
Caption/Description
A patas monkey eats the swollen thorns of African acacias. Aggressive acidic ants living in these thorns are this monkey’s primary source of protein. Kenya.
Citation
Mark W. Moffett, "Ants and Plants, Tree Fortresses," in POYi Archive, Item #30655, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/30655 (accessed November 23, 2024).
Date Added
07.04.2008