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Black garden ants have their own 'toilet' in the nest
German scientists discovered that black garden ants have behaviors to go to the toilet in a private area right in the corner of the nest.
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Horror invasions of insects
The invasion of insects, snakes, grasshoppers ... caused a lot of trouble for people at that time.
Biology
Mushrooms turn ants into zombies to control ants, to kill ants around the nest
One type of parasitic fungus must kill hosts as ants, outside the nest of ants to be able to reproduce and infect fungal diseases, manipulate the ants of its victims.
Biology
From chaos to order: How to find food?
Ant species have a strategic strategy to solve complex problems, which can be widely applied as optimization techniques.
Biology
Types of insects that have tactics
Don't abandon teammates, alliances and use mercenaries ... these are
Biology
Huge graveyard in Australia
This is a termite collection in gray that looks from a distance like a giant graveyard.
Biology
Ants also know how to change priorities
All animals must make daily decisions. Where will they live and what will they eat? How to protect yourself?
Biology
Unknown things about ants
Ants hunting slaves, can clone themselves, know how to raise insects or grow mushrooms are unique abilities that ant species can be made.
Biology
He successfully preserved short-haired bees
A bumblebee (bumblebee) has reappeared after extinction in the UK, has nested and spawned the first calves.
Biology
The biggest honeycomb in the world shows up
With a length of 7m, a honeycomb nest in the middle of the Atlantic can fill a room. People discovered giant hornets - 7m long - on Spain's island of Tenerife, Stuff rep…
Biology
Red ants predict earthquakes
The scientist from Duisburg-Essen University (Germany) and his colleagues monitored continuous ant colonies in Germany with a video camera, using special software to lis…
Biology
Honey bees forget their way to the nest because of pesticides
Honey bees play an important role in agricultural production. For example, experts estimate honey bees produce £ 200 million for the UK economy each year.
Biology
Bee cuckoo
Scientists have discovered that new bees with unique biological behavior are invading the nest of other bees to lay eggs. This behavior is only seen in the cuckoo, so th…
Biology
Carved crystal of red poison spider
Having been ignored by the scientific world for more than 200 years, a tiny wasp was now identified as the enemy of Australia's most popular poisonous spiders.
Biology
Bee zombies appeared in America
In Washington state (USA) is a strange phenomenon: many bees in the nest have died or staggered and plunged to the ground.