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A video by a Slovakian photographer Adrian Skippy Purkart, shows ants swarming around the queen already half-eaten by a crab spider. The video shows the males repeatedly trying to mate with their dying queen as the crab spider eats her alive head-first.
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A University of Arizona biologist has found a rare ant colony in the Amazon jungle with no males. The ants have virtually no sexual organs, but their colony thrives compared to other ant species.
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Scientists have discovered that ants routinely talk to each other in their nests with the queen ants issuing instructions to their workers.
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OK, forget about dropping in on your local ant colony with a message of Free Love. They’re not into it. Sending them Viagra spam on your computer won’t help, either. They’re actually more like nuns than Amazons. Think of nuns with two foot long jaws
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Scientists have observed that some ants stay outside the nest to work and seal the hole to protect the colony inside. They say these ants commit suicide in order to save the colony.
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Ed Wilson is one of the world’s top, perhaps the top, scientists, in the study of ants. He’s a real field worker, too, not hanging around in the paneling like some. He’s also a writer, with opinions. How dreadful.
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Like a 1960's horror movie, a new species of ant has invaded the United States and with no known enemies or effective chemical pesticides, the "Crazy Rasberry Ant" continues to multipy at an alarming rate. Bring in the pets and lock your doors.
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Ants act like cowboys in the wild, they corral aphids into their herds and get honey dew from them. The ants leave trails of chemical footprints to stun aphids from going elsewhere and clip their wings so they don’t fly away.
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Buddhist monks, who are bound by faith to nonviolence, are grappling with how to rid a temple of a severe ant infestation without killing the insects.
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When it comes to differentiating a friend from a rival, invasive ants have it easier than humans: They can spot genetic differences, a new study shows.
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How ants are teaching the world's biggest companies how to behave
Ants retain the scent of insects they have fought with, enabling the whole colony to collectively "know its enemies", say scientists.
 Canadian researchers have discovered they can induce supersoldier ants — whose bodies react to stress by expanding in size with huge oblong heads and giant vicious jaws — in the Pheidole ant species.
Artist and designer Ollie Palmer explains how he has developed technology that he hopes will allow him to stage an "ant ballet".
Extreme heat brings out bees, ants and ticks.
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Tim's Take ... ...emptying the inbox ... The American Film Institute (AFI) has checked in with their ten best films...
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