Starting a colony is a dangerous enterprise - so some ants find creative and brutal techniques to take over other queens’ ...
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A Closer Look at How Ant Colonies Raise the Next Generation
The unusual life cycle of ants reflects their social behavior, with some individuals foregoing reproduction to tend to the ...
For some would-be ant queens, the easiest way to take over a colony is to dupe its worker ants into committing regicide.
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This parasitic ant tricks workers into killing their own queen
In a forest floor coup that sounds almost fictional, a newly described parasitic ant has evolved a way to make loyal workers turn on their own mother and clear the throne for an invader. The discovery ...
The massive Olympus Mons volcano on Mars—one of the solar system’s highest peaks—may have towered above a Martian ocean in the distant past, a new study suggests. The research identifies an escarpment ...
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