Ant Course 2003

  Stef explaining the finer points of ant collecting

  Jack describing how to poot an ant

  Lloyd and his litter sifter

  Hunting for ants at night

  Our first optional field trip - courtesy of Gary

  Dale putting in pitfalls at the Greenhouse trail

    Neil digging for Trachymyrmex

  Marcio meets the queen (Camponotus, that is)

  Shawn with a grasshopper

  Myrmecologists at dawn

  Markus at Hill Top

  Dave after accidentally eating a bunch of Forelius workers.  (It sucks when you have a hole in your pooter!)

  Look out!!!

  Watching army ant raids at the station

  Melanie in the lab

  Chris, Sinu, and Swee Peck pinning ants

  Hamish collecting plant photos instead of ants

  Lunch break at Rustler's Park

  Chillin

  Nondestructive (?) sampling, or Break Damnit!

  Kevin going out on a limb to collect arboreal ants

  Los dos amigos during the social hour

  John and Justin: boyz with Beerz

  Justin and Dong-Pyeo ready for a night of anting

  Barkley collecting night-active desert ants

  Ditto, Jason

  Mark sifting litter for ants at West Turkey 2

  "Andy, how long is your pooter?"  "Well, Swee Peck...."

  Mike is working hard

  Neil on the rocks

  A bunch of tired myrmecologists

  Jack answering the call of the van horn

  Multitasking on the Throne Phone

  Brian and Bert

  Aphenogaster workers on the loose at Ray's place

  I won't even speculate about what Walter is dreaming of, but it's probably not $$ or donuts

  Eli jamming while IDing ants

  Jack, you don't know where that spadefoot has been!!!

  Thanks to Stef and Brian for an AWESOME Ant Course 2003!!!!!

  Cutting a rug at the graduation dance party

  Chris is too cool for words

  Talk about cheese!

  Mike, Jack, Shanna, Hamish, and Dave taking a break from dancing

  The Room Six Chicks:  Susie, Jamie, Shanna, Robyn, and Swee Peck