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of leaf cutter ant included so you can design your own number sentence challenges.
As the Living Invertebrate Specialist it is my job to make sure our
adopted leaf cutter ant colony thrives in their new home.
Certain ants are soldiers, and others are farmers;
leaf cutter ants famously haul large chunks of plant material to their colony, upon which they grow a fungus they like to eat.
Our excellent naturalist guides will helpyou discover the wonders of the tropical rainforest, such
as leaf cutter ants and sleepy sloths.
True to Mayan culture at different times and in different ethnic groups, edible insects have formed and are part of traditional eating habits so Fairmont Mayakoba gives guests the chance to try dried grasshoppers, maguey warm,
leaf cutter ant or ant eggs.
A 1 meter long,
leaf cutter ant, number line, is included.
We got to see spider monkeys, howler monkeys,
leaf cutter ants, birds, tarantulas, and capuchin monkeys.
The hike, whilst not too strenuous (it takes about 2 hours and I did it in flipflops), takes you through the rainforest where you can see the local wildlife, including birds, monkeys, iguanas and
leaf cutter ants.
Then when you get into it and you look at these 300, 400 year old trees, and you look at the eco systems evolved in these trees,
the leaf cutter ants, the conga ants, the butterflies, the larvae, and see that everything has it's process.