Collecting Ants from the Banana Tree

Collecting Ants from the Banana Tree, originally uploaded by powersdale.

Oh yes, we continued our ant collecting. It's a hundred years since ants have been surveyed in San Salvador. It's time to do it again. (Research can be almost anything you can imagine.)

Here we a collectin ants under a banana tree. We got several small ants and a couple of large ones -- or at least something like small red wasps with wings. Here is where we let the biologist figure it out again.