Red ant's superhuman strength

Photographer Eko Adiyanto uses enlarged shooting techniques to capture close-ups of teamwork and red ant's superpower in Indonesia.

The extraordinary power of red ants in Indonesia

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When watching ant colonies work, we see the super ants' superhuman powers are extraordinary.The ants hang people on tree branches while teaming up to transport shame tree seeds have bigger sizes than them many times to the nest.

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Two worker ants come to help members of the red ants transport seeds to the nest.

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Ants are one of the strongest animals on the planet based on the ratio of body weight and the amount they can carry.

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Ants can even form a 3-layer structure like this to transport particles more efficiently.

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The two uniting the transporters have a white spider clinging to the bottom.

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Three ants brought the seeds together to the nest.

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Red ants are considered to be one of the most capable of working in groups.

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Although very small, ants can carry much more weight than their bodies.

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These photos were recorded by Indonesian photographer Eko Adiyanto.