Are there such thing as Ant eating garbage and not sweet?

Question

Lately, our home as an intruder, Ants. Before, we did had small ant that ate the sweet stuff. Now we have a new type of ant that is little bigger than the small ant. And they don't eat sweet, but garbage stuff that are not sweet, such as bones. Strange. The color of them is dark brown. Is this a new breed? Are there ways to kill them?

Answer 1

there are grease eating ants.  there are probably ant that will eat anything.  carpenter ants eat wood.

Answer 2

Ants eat whatever they are in the mood for from sweats to proteins. There are different types of baits out there to get rid of them. And no carpenter ants dont eat would they they excavate it. Try different baits to see what they want to eat.

Answer 3

english is your second language i take it?