@animaltalkz: Celebrating Dragon Boat Festival with Ant-Made Zongzi and a Pause for Ethical Science Description: In today's episode, we explore the intersection of tradition and nature as we celebrate China's Dragon Boat Festival, not just with humans but with our industrious ant friends too. As families across the nation savor the taste of homemade zongzi, our ant colony embarks on their own culinary journey, crafting zongzi with ingredients specially prepared by Big Brother - zongzi leaves, biscuits, sausage, and rice. While we delight in these festive preparations, we also touch upon a more serious topic - the impact of pesticides on non-target wildlife, specifically leeches. Given the toxicity of dichlorvos, a common pesticide, we pose a question to our viewers: would leeches survive an encounter with such chemicals? Out of concern for our leech subjects, we've paused the experiment until we can ensure their safety. We invite our viewers to share their insights on this matter in the comments section. Your engagement not only enriches our community but also guides our ethical approach to experimenting with wildlife. Thank you for tuning in to this unique blend of cultural celebration and environmental consideration. Don't forget to like, comment, share, and subscribe for more content where tradition meets nature. Join us next time for more insights and discoveries! Hashtags: #DragonBoatFestival #Zongzi #Ant #Antsoftiktok #AntsAtWork #EthicalScience #Science #Nature #NatureChannel #WildlifeProtection #InsectLife #SustainablePractices #CulturalCelebration #EducationalContent #experiment #funexperiment #fyp #leech #satisfying #interesting #funny

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