Keywords and topics that are found in this program: ants, colonies, math,
algorithms, social..
| Topic |
Time |
| What is the name of the ant species you study? |
01:05 |
| Different sizes of ant colonies. |
01:22 |
| How many ants fit in an acorn and how large are they? |
01:50 |
| Did you pick this species of ant for a special reason? |
02:07 |
| How many species of ants are there? |
03:06 |
| Is there any place in the world where you do not find ants? |
03:46 |
| What have you learned for you research with ants (Star Trek - The
Borg)? |
03:53 |
| What makes a good acorn ant home? |
05:43 |
| Do they live anywhere else besides acorns? |
06:38 |
| How do you set up your experiments (collective intelligence)? |
07:18 |
| How do you paint ants that are 1/8 of and inch in size? |
08:09 |
| Do ants object to being painted? |
10:09 |
| Do queens ants rule, or control the ant colony? |
11:27 |
| Basic research on ants - having impact on humans - ant math. |
12:39 |
| Ants and art - to see an image by Stephen Pratt on the cover of SOLS
magazine and read more about Dr. Pratt
use this link. |
15:11 |
| Where to do you find acorn ants in the Arizona desert? |
17:35 |
| Is there anything that has surprised you about ants - counting? |
18:21 |
| How do you watch over 100 ants and tell what each one is doing? |
19:47 |
| Ant films- a place to view ant movies by Stephen Pratt. |
21:00 |
| When did you first know you wanted to be a biologist? |
22:27 |
| What would you be if you were not a biologist? |
23:16 |
| What advice to you have someone that wants to be a biologist? |
23:54 |