Man Stunned by a Brilliant Ant That Outsmarts Him in a Clever Encounter
“It shows we have a lot to learn.” Despite an ant’s brain being no larger than a tiny grain of sand, it can still accomplish remarkable feats. One particular ant…
Ants’ Life-Saving Operations: A Remarkable Parallel with Humans
Scientists have made a fascinating discovery about Florida carpenter ants (Camponotus floridanus): they perform life-saving surgery on their fellow colony members, marking only the second known case of such behavior…
Ants’ Brain Rewire: Scientists Transform Soldier Ants into Foragers Through Neuroprogramming
Researchers have identified an enzyme within the ant “blood-brain barrier” responsible for regulating whether an ant adopts the role of a soldier or a forager. Ants’ complex caste system may…