{"id":16487,"date":"2012-07-15T13:21:29","date_gmt":"2012-07-15T11:21:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/?p=16487"},"modified":"2012-07-15T13:21:29","modified_gmt":"2012-07-15T11:21:29","slug":"ant-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2012\/07\/15\/ant-art\/","title":{"rendered":"Ant art"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Colorful-ants.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"16488\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2012\/07\/15\/ant-art\/colorful-ants\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Colorful-ants.jpg?fit=600%2C445&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,445\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Colorful ants\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Colorful-ants.jpg?fit=600%2C445&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-16488\" title=\"Colorful ants\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Colorful-ants-500x370.jpg?resize=500%2C370&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Colorful-ants.jpg?resize=500%2C370&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Colorful-ants.jpg?resize=80%2C60&amp;ssl=1 80w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Colorful-ants.jpg?resize=510%2C378&amp;ssl=1 510w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Colorful-ants.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.geeksaresexy.net\/2012\/07\/03\/scientist-discovers-ant-art\/\">Geeks are sexy<\/a> blog shares a story of a scientist who experimented with ants and colored sugar water. \u00a0Apparently, the color of the food is visible through certain ant parts. \u00a0Even though the experiment was quite simplistic, I&#8217;m sure someone will take this art opportunity much further. \u00a0I&#8217;m waiting for some vant Gogh, Rembrant, and Dantli.<\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>Geeks are sexy blog shares a story of a scientist who experimented with ants and colored sugar water. \u00a0Apparently, the color of the food is visible through certain ant parts. \u00a0Even though the experiment was quite simplistic, I&#8217;m sure someone will take this art opportunity much further. \u00a0I&#8217;m waiting for some vant Gogh, Rembrant, and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2012\/07\/15\/ant-art\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Ant art<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16488,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,30],"tags":[2418,2414,841,655,1161],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-16487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","category-photography","tag-humor","tag-insects","tag-nature","tag-science","tag-visual-arts"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.9 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Geeks are sexy blog shares a story of a scientist who experimented with ants and colored sugar water. 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