Title

Many red wood ants

Caption

Many red wood ants (Formica rufa) working together to transport food over sandy soil, dead dor beetle (Geotrupidae) as prey, Schwindebecker Heide, Lueneburg Heath nature park Park, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe

Date

May 09, 2021

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Carola Vahldiek

Reference

BRK23H37_020

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Royalty free

Available size

31,0Mb (1,3Mb) / 13,3in x 9,0in / 3999 x 2710 (300dpi)

Keywords

Ant Ants Beetle Beetles Camponotus detritus Carpenter ant Central Europe Coleoptera Dor beetle Dor beetles Earth-boring dung beetle Europe Europe's FRG Formica Formica rufa Formicidae Geotrupidae German German Federal Republic Germany Hymenoptera Insect Insecta Insects Lower Saxony Lueneburg Heath Lunenburg Heath Lueneburg Heath Lueneburg Heath Nature Park Lueneburger Heide Middle Europe Mound Ant Naturpark No People Red Wood Ant Red Wood Ants Republic of Germany Southern Wood Ant Wood Ant Wood Ants Wood ant animal animal behavior animal behaviour animal of prey animals animals of prey behavior behaviour bug cadaver capture carcass carcasses catch catches conservation area dead dead animal deserted eat empty environmental reserve feed feeding forage foraging foraging for food habitat hunting food ingestion looking for food many natural environment natural environments natural habitat natural preserve natural preserves natural reserve nature conservation area nature park nature reserve nature reserves no one nobody numerous plenty prey prey animal preying preys protected area reserve reserves sanctuary sand sandy floor sandy ground sandy grounds sandy soil search for food searching for food together transporting uninhabited wildlife photography with each other working North Germany Northern Germany animal feed animal feeds fauna fodder food labor labour sandy transport transportation transports wildlife work