Key words: SOLS, ants, ant farm, food, energy, life cycle, proteins, experiments.
| Topic |
Time |
| Intro - |
00:00 |
| What do ants like sweet things? [Itzany] energy |
01:59 |
| Why do ants eat worms? [Itzany] proteins |
02:31 |
| Ants are one of the garbage disposal animals for Earth. [Rebecca] |
03:03 |
| How many species of ants are in the world? [Dr. Biology] |
03:53 |
| How many ants are dangerous? [Dr. Biology] |
04:37 |
| How do ants talk to each other? [Itzany] |
05:40 |
| Why do ants get together like penguiens? [Itzany] |
07:21 |
| Do ants bite or sting? [Itzany] |
08:12 |
| Introduce other 100 or so guests in the studio Leafcutter ants |
10:03 |
| Ant farmers |
10:48 |
| Ant Farms - describing the one in the laboratory/studio [Dr. Biology & Itzany] |
11:38 |
| Have you ever eaten a chocolate covered ant? |
12:39 |
| Back to the leafcutter ant farm |
13:06 |
| Where are the ant eggs? [Itzany] |
14:09 |
| Do ants hatch from eggs like chickens? [Dr. Biology] life cycle of ants |
14:54 |
| Do new born ants need milk? [Itzany] |
16:14 |
| Ants have a garbage dump and cemetery. [Rebecca] |
17:00 |
| Example of a new ant farm design |
18:02 |
| Experiments you can do with ants [Dr. Biology] scientific method |
21:25 |
| Can you do ant experiments without having an ant farm or lab? [Dr. Biology] |
23:58 |
| When did you first know you wanted to be a biologist? [Dr. Biology] |
25:23 |
| If you couldn't be a biologist or scientist, what would you be? [Itzany] |
26:24 |
| What advice do you have for a young scientist? [Dr. Biology] |
27:05 |
| Sign-off |
27:47 |
| Student Co-host Podcast contest |
29:37 |