Carpenter Ants - Facts for Kids

Carpenter ants on a wooden surface.

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Facts About Carpenter Ants For Kids

Carpenter ants get their name because they build their nests by carving tunnels in wood, just like tiny carpenters! However, unlike termites, they don’t eat the wood; instead, they remove it to construct their nests.

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