How ants can outwit an aardvark

Posted on 21 October 2011

In researching my current Getaway assignment, Searching for the Impossible Five (Cape leopard, aardvark, pangolin, riverine rabbit and white lion), I came upon this amazing footage of ants outwitting an aardvark through a group effort. Take a look for yourself:

Photo by Scott Ramsay

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