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			<title><![CDATA[ Emerging Model Organisms. ]]></title>
			<link>http://antfarm.yuku.com/topic/9146/t/Emerging-Model-Organisms-.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ I don&#39;t know if anybody has seen this but I found this on September 15. It are the protocols for working with ants in the laboratory. It includes subjects
like collecting colonies, marking individual ants, ecological sampling, isotope analysis, fat extraction, brain and ovary-dissections, DNA isolation, JH and
ecdysteroid extraction, JH assays, techniques for identification of semiochemicals and linkage mapping in ants.
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<a target="_blank"... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:02:48 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Regarding NTA #111, Formica querquetulana, and other microgyna-group species ]]></title>
			<link>http://antfarm.yuku.com/topic/9070/t/Regarding-NTA-111-Formica-querquetulana---microgyna-group-sp.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ I&#39;m posting this separately, because this should go into reference, in a week or so, once folks have read it.
<br>
<br>
A couple of further points about this ant and its relatives - <em>F. querquetulana, difficilis, densiventris, microgyna, knighti, dakotensis</em>, etc.: They
are members of the informal &quot;<em>Formica microgyna</em> group. This may be a polyphyletic assemblage of <em>Formica</em> species. In other words, although
they do share certain characteristics that lead us to... ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (Doctorant)</author>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2009 08:13:21 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Taxonomic revision of the Nearctic genus Acanthomyops ]]></title>
			<link>http://antfarm.yuku.com/topic/9017/t/Taxonomic-revision-of-the-Nearctic-genus-Acanthomyops.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Is there any way to get a copy of &quot;Taxonomic revision of the Nearctic genus Acanthomyops (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)&quot; by M. W. Wing? ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (MrILoveTheAnts)</author>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 18:36:23 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ &quot;They Study of Ants&quot; By S. H. Skaife ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ This is an awesome book. A bit outdated, but an extremely interesting read!
<br>
Heres the link to the torrent file:
<br>
<br>
<a target="_blank" href="http://www.mininova.org/tor/3036518">http://www.mininova.org/tor/3036518</a>
<br>
<br>
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And heres a link to a rapidshare:
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http://rapidshare.com/files/291857759/The_Study_of_Ants__full_size_.pdf ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 15:30:15 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ British,american, canadian ant species list ]]></title>
			<link>http://antfarm.yuku.com/topic/8581/t/British-american-canadian-ant-species-list.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ I&#39;ve searched a bit on the forum but i have not (did not?) find a list of the species existing in England, Canada or U.S.A.. Is there already one of them
in the forum? If not we could make one...<img src="http://static.yuku.com//domainskins/bypass/img/smileys/smile.gif" alt="image">
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I don&#39;t think my explanation was very clear so i&#39;ll give an example:
<br>
<strong>LIST OF THE SPECIES IN FRANCE:
<br></strong><a target="_blank"... ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (Drakeater)</author>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2009 06:56:16 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ NYTimes article about ant stridulation and other things ]]></title>
			<link>http://antfarm.yuku.com/topic/8491/t/NYTimes-article-about-ant-stridulation-and-other-things.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ <a title="http://judson.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/06/30/operator-can-you-put-me-through-to-ant-nest-251/?ref=opinion" target="_blank" href="http://judson.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/06/30/operator-can-you-put-me-through-to-ant-nest-251/?ref=opinion">http://judson.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/06/30/operator-can-you-put-me-through-to-ant-nest-251/?ref=opinion</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2009 14:13:22 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Segments of the waist ..... ]]></title>
			<link>http://antfarm.yuku.com/topic/8352/t/Segments-of-the-waist-.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ A new possibility for ants, an ant &quot;with a three segmented waist&quot;. Maybe we will see it in the future .....
<br>
<br>
<a target="_blank" href="http://roberto.kellerperez.com/2009/06/homology-weekly-petiole-postpetiole-and-tubulation/"></a><a href="http://roberto.kellerperez.com/2009/06/homology-weekly-petiole-postpetiole-and-tubulation/">http://roberto.kellerpere...tpetiole-and-tubulation/</a>
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<br>
[fixed the weird link visual problem] --antdude
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			<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 11:27:37 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Google Squared on Ants -- Structured Datas ]]></title>
			<link>http://antfarm.yuku.com/topic/8304/t/Google-Squared-on-Ants-Structured-Datas.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Pretty neat and could be useful! <a target="_blank" href="http://www.google.com/squared/search?q=ants">http://www.google.com/squared/search?q=ants</a>
<br>
<br>
&quot;... it&#39;s a search engine that creates structured data from big piles of information and lets users compare various things by their
attributes...&quot; --<a target="_blank"... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 20:31:49 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Explanation of ants&#39; body segments (tagmata) ]]></title>
			<link>http://antfarm.yuku.com/topic/7858/t/Explanation-of-ants-39-body-segments-tagmata-.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ For a beautifully illustrated essay on the body segmentation of ants, with explanation of terms such as <em>mesosoma, alitrunk,</em> and <em>metasoma</em>, see
myrmecologist Roberto Keller&#39;s recent entry on his ant morphology blog <a target="_blank" href="http://roberto.kellerperez.com/2009/02/homology-weekly-tagmata/"></a><a href="http://roberto.kellerperez.com/2009/02/homology-weekly-tagmata/">http://roberto.kellerpere.../homology-weekly-tagmata/</a>.
<br>
<br>
<br>
[Moving to... ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (Doctorant)</author>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 08:27:43 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Our Book Collections on Ants! ]]></title>
			<link>http://antfarm.yuku.com/topic/6993/t/Our-Book-Collections-on-Ants-.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ <a target="_blank" href="http://alpha.zimage.com/%7Eant/antfarm/read/readingpictures/AntsReadingCollection1.jpg">alpha.zimage.com/~ant/ant...ction1.jpg</a> (800x571 pixels;
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Share yours!
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			<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 04:10:01 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Dgphelps&#39; Personal Top Ant Sites! ]]></title>
			<link>http://antfarm.yuku.com/topic/1789/t/Dgphelps-39-Personal-Top-Ant-Sites-.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ NOTES/WARNINGS: All non-working or outdated links have been removed as of 7-25-2007. If you find a bad link, please let me or the moderators know or post a
reply in this thread for removal.
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This list began as a compilation of Teleutotje&#39;s favorite ant sites on the Internet.  <a href="http://p211.ezboard.com/fantfarmfrm19.showMessage?topicID=196.topic"></a> As he is currently MIA I have stepped up to update and do some clean up of bad
links. Please bear with me as links... ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ What does Agroecomyrmecinae mean? ]]></title>
			<link>http://antfarm.yuku.com/topic/1791/t/What-does-Agroecomyrmecinae-mean-.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Is it Agro-eco-myrmecinae?<br>Agro-eco?<br>live in the farm?or any other meaning?<!--EZCODE EMOTICON START :coffee --><img src=http://alpha.zimage.com/~ant/ezboard/coffee.gif ALT=":coffee"><!--EZCODE EMOTICON END--> ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (antfan)</author>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2007 19:02:10 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Camponotus subgenera key ]]></title>
			<link>http://antfarm.yuku.com/topic/1798/t/Camponotus-subgenera-key.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ I think this is mainly for the ant docs. Using <!--EZCODE LINK START--><a href="http://www.google.com/translate_t">Google Translate</a><!--EZCODE LINK END-->, I attempted to translate Emery's Genera Insectorum (1925) key to the old world subgenera of Camponotus from French to English. I'm aware that this is a difficult genus and the key is outdated. How reliable is this key, anyway? How can I identify Camponotus beyond genus level? <br><br>My translation is here:<br><!--EZCODE LINK START--><a... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jan 2007 08:35:07 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Interview project with Dr Ant ]]></title>
			<link>http://antfarm.yuku.com/topic/1803/t/Interview-project-with-Dr-Ant.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Antdude requested that I post this project on here, so here it is for anyone interested.<br><br>I had a required interview project for my high school honors speech class. The interview was supposed to be on someone is in the career we had an interest in. Since I have an interest in Myrmecology, I interviewed Dr Ant who thankfully agreed to give me the interview. So here are the interview questions and answers (note: if I had been doing it in person I would have followed up on his answers with... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Mon, 24 Apr 2006 09:14:16 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Standard Methods for Measuring &amp; Monitoring Biodiversity ]]></title>
			<link>http://antfarm.yuku.com/topic/1811/t/Standard-Methods-for-Measuring-amp-Monitoring-Biodiversity.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ The whole book Agosti et al. 2000 (Ants: Standard Methods for Measuring and Monitoring Biodiversity) can be downloaded (PDF) from antbase.org!<br><br><!--EZCODE LINK START--><a href="http://antbase.org/databases/publications_20330.htm">click!</a><!--EZCODE LINK END--><br><br><br>[revised the post] --antdude ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (Dark Herring)</author>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 18 Feb 2006 01:18:53 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Latin-Greek color terms ]]></title>
			<link>http://antfarm.yuku.com/topic/1810/t/Latin-Greek-color-terms.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ This was posted at the British ant forum &quot;Ant Hill World&quot;. It might help you understand some ant names.<br><br>I'll shift it over to reference in a few days, but everyone interested take a look here, first. I have added a few notes, also, in brackets [ ]. Feel free to comment, and I can add additional terms as they are suggested.<br><br><!--EZCODE UNDERLINE START--><span style="text-decoration:underline">From</span><!--EZCODE UNDERLINE END-->:<br>WHARTON, H.T. 1884. ON FRIES... ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (Dr Ant)</author>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2006 15:18:17 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ William L. Brown: Memorial Digital Library Search ]]></title>
			<link>http://antfarm.yuku.com/topic/1813/t/William-L-Brown-Memorial-Digital-Library-Search.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ I dont know if this link has been posted before, but in case it hasn't here it is. I great searchable site for reference literature.<br><!--EZCODE LINK START--><a href="http://ravenel.si.edu/ent/wlb/WLB_Search.cfm">William L. Brown  Memorial Digital Library</a><!--EZCODE LINK END--><br><br>William L. Brown: Memorial Digital Library<br><br><br>[revised the title] --antdude<div class='signature'>"The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds the most discoveries, is not... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2006 18:30:54 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ books on phylogenetic analysis ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2006 06:48:55 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ antbase.de: posters exhibition ]]></title>
			<link>http://antfarm.yuku.com/topic/1815/t/antbase-de-posters-exhibition.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ New updates from Martin Pfeiffer' website: posters..<br><br><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://antbase.de/poster-exhibition.html">antbase.de/poster-exhibition.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br><br>Check them out.. ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2005 09:57:11 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ The University of Florida Book of Insect Records ]]></title>
			<link>http://antfarm.yuku.com/topic/1817/t/The-University-of-Florida-Book-of-Insect-Records.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ <!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://ufbir.ifas.ufl.edu/">ufbir.ifas.ufl.edu/</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br><br>&quot;The University of Florida Book of Insect Records names insect champions and documents their achievements. Each chapter deals with a different category of record. Those who are interesting in augmenting or improving this collection of insect records are invited to contribute.&quot;<br><br>Ants were mentioned: &quot;Insects in the order Hymenoptera were recorded as... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 16 Oct 2005 13:47:29 GMT</pubDate>
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