Seasonal rhythms shape life in Canberra in manner ins which differentiate the capital from Australia's warmer seaside cities, and those rhythms extend to the behaviour of the ant populations that share the city's residential and business areas with its human inhabitants. The shift from Canberra's

There is a particular aggravation that comes with finding ants marching actively throughout a cooking area bench at 6 in the morning, and for Canberra citizens, this experience is far from uncommon. The capital's varied urban landscape, with its thoroughly kept parks, established suburban gardens

Ants rank among the planet's most growing animals, and their versatility shines brightest in a place like Canberra. The city's pronounced seasonal temperature shifts, plentiful parks, and the heat discharged by homes and businesses integrate to form a habitat that numerous ant species have master