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Because they are an insect! Not neccacerily... people think ants nibble at you and eat you. It's just a fear that people have and it's sometimes hard to control!
I think they're cute :)
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∙ 13y agoI would say, Because there just the same as us, Why should you not kill a Human!
Read Stephen King's "Under the Dome". That might change your thinking about us in the grand scale of things.
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∙ 6y agoPheromones explains why ants smell bad when they are killed. The odorous house ant (Tapinoma sessile) in particular exudes a rotten coconut-type odor when dying, harassed or threatened. Ants rely upon a range of chemicals, known as pheromones, to communicate danger, directions and reproduction.
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∙ 11y agoIt would be pretty stupid to call them anteaters if they ate mainly bananas.
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∙ 14y agoMost people who kill ants do so because they regard ants as a nuisance due to the fact that ants will get into food items, and because most people have an aversion to insects in general.
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∙ 13y agobecause there are so many uncles
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Will birds eat fire ants?
flickers specialize in eating ants. many other birds, including wrens and grouse, will also eat ants. I have a cockatiel that likes to chase ants around on the floor
Do young ground frogs eat black ants?
Black ant may kill other black ants from other nests but it would be rare if it did eat another ant.
What eats a siafu ant?
There are many birds that will eat siafu ants. These ants are also known as safari ants or driver ants.
What does a Bullet Ant Eat?
smaller ants and dead BUGS
What do ant larvae eat?
Ant larvae look like maggots. They can eat small pieces of insects that are brought to them by worker ants. Others will eat other ant larvae.
What animal that eat ants?
Well if your talking about animals that at ants than many things including ant eaters
What do ant eaters eat in a rainforest?
ants.
How does an ant eaters snout help it survive?
it helps it eat ants
What organisms eat ants?
Ant Bears, Ant Eaters, Chimpanzees, Humans, Birds, Lizards.
What things eat red ants?
ant eaters we can too. if it is the right kind of red ant. i ate one at oss!
Who eats the ant eater?
mostly an ant eater will eat ants but sometimes it will eat other insects like flies.
What eats ants in the rain forest?
obviously ant eaters
What is a group of ant s called?
A group of ants is called a colony or an army.
What are the preditors of ants?
Frogs, Lizards, Birds, Ant Eaters, etc.
How do ants protect trees from leaf eaters?
the leaf eaters are afraid of the ants, so the leaf eaters can only eat when the ants are off the leaves. This is how ants protect the trees from the leaf eaters.
What of fruits vegetable did the arawaks eat?
first of all, it is spelt aardvark, and it usually does not eat fruits or vegetables. aardvarks, also known as ant eaters, eat- (you guessed it) - ants. they have long snouts and sniff up the ants. i hope this answer has helped you (-.-) :-)
What animal eating ants?
Depending what part of the world you are in you may find different animals. Aardvarks live in Africa south of the Sahara Desert. They feed on ants and termites. Ant-eaters (Giant ant-eater, Silky ant-eater and tamandua) are found in Central America and South America. Armadillos are found in America and Latin-America. They feed on insects including ants. Echidnas are exclusively an Australian animal living off ants and termites. These animals also eat ants: some species of lizards, some spiders, Birds, Lion ants, other ants, some insects, Humans (honey ants), Worms and Bears
