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Residents in Cape Coral are noticing an increase in tiny flying insects, but they might not be what they seem.
I recently came home from a week-long vacation to discover that a colony of ants had taken up residence inside my Sonos Play:1. It was shocking and gross, but I also got weirdly fascinated by the ...
Ants use complex mathematical principles like optimization, geometry, and network theory to build efficient colonies, navigate terrain, divide resources, and make collective decisions—proving ...
They also have an interesting mutual relationship with a particular species of ant (Lasius ponderosae). The curiously isolated hairstreak caterpillars excrete a sugary substance called honeydew ...
The Asian Weaver Ant has been documented carrying objects up to 100 ... The principles of distributed load-bearing observed in ant colonies have influenced structural engineering approaches for ...
NAIROBI – Kenyan police who raided a national park guesthouse earlier in April aimed not to bust elephant tusk or rhino horn poachers, but a more esoteric ring trading a much smaller, more ...
A 113-million-year-old hell ant that once lived in northeastern Brazil is now the oldest ant specimen known to science, finds a new report. The hell ant, which was preserved in limestone ...
Kenyan prosecutors have valued the seizures of queens taken from giant African harvester ant colonies at about 1.2 million Kenyan shillings ($9,300). Depending on the number and variety of each ...
The seized queen ants, extracted from giant African harvester ant colonies, have an estimated value of 1.2 million Kenyan shillings ($9,300). If transported to Europe, experts predict their value ...