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Buczynski, Sandy; Garcia, Sherri; Lacanienta, Evelyn – Science Teacher, 2007
Native ant species do not exist on the island of Maui, the second largest of the Hawaiian Islands. However, one ant, the little fire ant (LFA or "Wasmannia auropunctata") has recently appeared in the region, being discovered on the Big Island of Hawaii in 1999. As a result, the LFA is a serious impending threat to Pacific biodiversity.…
Descriptors: Lesson Plans, Biodiversity, Foreign Countries, Entomology