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Sep 07, 2007 16:59 |  #1

impressive non?

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Sep 07, 2007 17:01 |  #2

WOW very impressive..what is it that its lifting? Great shots.

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Sep 07, 2007 17:02 |  #3

it is impressive some of the things and the size of these things that these little guys manage to carry !! Well done


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Sep 07, 2007 17:05 as a reply to  @ jaharris1001's post |  #4

good job on these. can't seem to get good focus on them when i try to get shot like this. constantly on the move.

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Sep 07, 2007 17:11 |  #5

Bill Pham wrote in post #3883629 (external link)
good job on these. can't seem to get good focus on them when i try to get shot like this. constantly on the move.

Bill

yep I would have liked this sharper but it was moving at a fair pace.


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Sep 07, 2007 17:22 |  #6

Looks like it's smoking a joint. :D




  
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Sep 07, 2007 18:09 |  #7

not sure what its carrying, loks like a sticky bud or piece of date.


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Sep 08, 2007 01:04 |  #8

Wonderful, sure can lift these things :)
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Sep 08, 2007 03:40 |  #9

Fab catch Toby like Bill says these are hard to focus on when stationary. Great job.


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Good captures - I believe Ants can lift up to 500 times their own body weight. Amazing eh? To put it into perspective, it's like the average 70kg human lifting 35 tonnes!

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Sep 08, 2007 07:23 as a reply to  @ dpastern's post |  #11

Hiya Toby,

Great shots/captures, love Eccles comment made me chuckle, some kinda Spliff that would be huh :lol:

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Sep 08, 2007 17:08 as a reply to  @ bandit 1's post |  #12

Great shots Toby,

Bet that little fella is on steroids... :D


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Sep 08, 2007 17:10 |  #13

alliec wrote in post #3883609 (external link)
WOW very impressive..what is it that its lifting? Great shots.

Alistair.

Looks like he stole it from a spider web. To me, it looks like the remains of a click beetle

Oh....BTW-GREAT shot


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Sep 08, 2007 17:34 |  #14

JTVal wrote in post #3889440 (external link)
Looks like he stole it from a spider web. To me, it looks like the remains of a click beetle

Oh....BTW-GREAT shot

interesting hypothesis, these are the common ones here but i've never seen one in my small garden:

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