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Ant Lifting Capacity Statistics
The average lifting capacity of an ant is around 50 times its body weight.
In this post, we explore the incredible strength and lifting capacities of various ant species. From the astonishing ability of some ants to carry thousands of times their body weight to the unique jaw strength of others, these statistics will leave you in awe of these tiny but mighty creatures. Let’s dive into the fascinating world of ant strength and capabilities.
Statistic 1
"A single ant can carry 50 times its own body weight."
Statistic 2
"Some ant species lift up to 5,000 times their weight."
Statistic 3
"Asian weaver ants can carry 100 times their own weight."
Statistic 4
"Leafcutter ants can carry 20 times their body weight."
Statistic 5
"Trap-jaw ants can lift up to 300 times their body weight with their jaws."
Statistic 6
"The Dracula ant's jaw strength makes it capable of lifting up to 30 times its own body weight."
Statistic 7
"The jaws of the army ant can be used to carry up to 48 times their body weight."
Statistic 8
"Harvester ants can lift and carry more than 20 times their body weight."
Statistic 9
"Fire ants can carry up to 20 times their body weight."
Statistic 10
"Bullet ants can carry up to 50 times their body weight."
Statistic 11
"Carpenter ants can lift up to 20 times their own body weight."
Statistic 12
"The Marauder ant can carry up to 50 times its own body weight."
Statistic 13
"Argentine ants can carry up to 30 times their body weight."
Statistic 14
"Red harvester ants can carry up to 5,000 times their own body weight."
Statistic 15
"Sugar ants can carry 50 times their body weight."
Statistic 16
"Driver ants can carry objects 50 times their body weight."
Statistic 17
"Sahara desert ant’s lifting capability isn't well calculated, but it should be around 10 times its body weight considering its ant counterparts."
Statistic 18
"Yellow crazy ants are assumed to be able to lift 20 times their own body weight."
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