ant
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The paper dresses an ant in Argentina's football jersey as the team prepares for the World Cup final against Spain.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
When an anthill is disturbed, the response comes from the colony acting together rather than from any individual ant.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 8, 2026
Even Erling Haaland would look like an ant from that height.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
The snare's "exceptionally high power" flings the ant into a bigger web at "15 times the most extreme g-forces experienced by jet pilots", said lead researcher Prof Ajay Narendra.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
Smaller tunnels branch off the main chamber, like a massive glowing version of Lita’s fire ant colony sculpture.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
The case came to light after officials from the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety found reviews that diners had posted online with photographs of dishes sprinkled with ants.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Sheer green food tents keep ants out of fancy cheeses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
The project also contributes to wider conservation efforts across the region, including habitat restoration work at Kinver Edge, also cared for by the National Trust, where southern red wood ants are being reintroduced.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
"It's very unusual for a spider to feed on ants, because they're notoriously dangerous, and even more bizarre to find a spider that eats only one particular ant species," said Professor Narendra.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 26, 2026
The servants streamed out from the house like ants to remove Lady Constance’s many floral-upholstered trunks from the carriage.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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