Baby Ants Send 'Kill Me' Signal to Save Colony
Scientists discover infected ant pupae release a chemical plea for death to prevent a fungal outbreak. This extreme altruism protects the entire superorganism. Read the full study.
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Ant Queen Forces Colony to Murder Mother in Chemical Takeover
Scientists reveal a parasitic ant queen uses chemical trickery to make a colony kill its own mother queen. Discover the shocking behaviour observed by a hobbyist.
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