Exploring the Rainforest |
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Joined in a symbiotic relationship with the acacia tree, the acacia-ant (hormiga de cornizuelo) wards off herbivores while the tree supplies the ants with nectar, protein and and protection in return. The ants produce an alarm pheromone which can be detected some six ft. (two m) downwind. You can easily recognize acacia trees by their hollow swollen horns, resembling those of cattle. |
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| Parts of text are from Explore Costa Rica. All is original material. |  |
Useful for residents and visitors alike, Barbados Travel Companion, our new travel app to Barbados, supplies comprehensive information along with pictures, maps and links to hundreds of videos and relevant websites. There is an Android version and an iTunes version.
St. John Visitors: Please check out Explore St. John, our new travel app to St. John, which supplies comprehensive information (useful for residents and visitors alike) along with pictures, maps and links to hundreds of videos and relevant websites.
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