Red Harvester Ant (Pogonomyrmex barbatus) workers clear particles of sand from the entrance to their nest.

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Size: 4263px × 2842px
Location: LBJ National Grassland, Alvord, TX, United States
Photo credit: © Clarence Holmes Wildlife / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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