Mystery of how leaf-cutting ants gauge leaf portion size revealed.
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Kangaroo Island ants ‘play dead’ to avoid predators
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New insecticidal compounds remain effective against target species while reducing bee toxicity
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The physics of walking is simpler than we thought
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Anti-insulin protein linked to longevity and reproduction in ants
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Invading hordes of crazy ants may have finally met their kryptonite.
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Swapping spit helps ants share metabolic labor.
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An ant colony has memories that its individual members don’t have
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Fighting plagues of ants with seaweed works
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