Seasonal rhythms shape life in Canberra in ways that identify the capital from Australia's warmer seaside cities, and those rhythms reach the behaviour of the ant populations that share the city's residential and business spaces with its human inhabitants. The transition from Canberra's cold wint… Read More

There is a specific disappointment that features discovering ants marching actively throughout a kitchen bench at 6 in the early morning, and for Canberra locals, this experience is far from uncommon. The capital's varied urban landscape, with its thoroughly kept parks, developed rural gardens, a… Read More

Ants are amongst the most effective organisms in the world, and no place is their flexibility more evident than in a city like Canberra, where the combination of unique seasonal temperature variation, extensive green spaces, and the heat created by property and industrial buildings produces an en… Read More