Seasonal rhythms form life in Canberra in manner ins which identify the capital from Australia's warmer seaside cities, and those rhythms encompass the behaviour of the ant populations that share the city's domestic and business areas with its human occupants. The shift from Canberra's cold winte

There is a particular disappointment that features discovering ants marching actively across a kitchen area bench at six in the early morning, and for Canberra homeowners, this experience is far from uncommon. The capital's diverse city landscape, with its thoroughly kept parks, developed rural g

Ants are among the most successful organisms in the world, and nowhere is their flexibility more apparent than in a city like Canberra, where the combination of unique seasonal temperature variation, extensive green spaces, and the warmth created by property and commercial buildings produces an e