Tunnels
You can see that this shape features tunnel rows and is unlike other clusters shown so far. In fact, it was made by carpenter ants, and they nest in wood. That explains the shape.
Carpenter Ants
Did you know that carpenter ants like damp wood? They usually make nests in damaged wood structures and logs. Therefore, it’s not uncommon to see them on homesteads and commercial areas. Next time you see an abandoned nest, you might try your hand at ant hill art yourself!
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