ants

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Across the UK, the ants have declined due to habitat loss, woodland fragmentation and changes in land management that have reduced the sunny woodland edges and glades they rely on.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

"We suspect during the final construction stage the spider adds a pheromone that specifically lures worker ants and induces an aggressive attack, triggering the snare," said Professor Narendra.

From Science Daily • Jun. 26, 2026

They suspect the spider adds pheromones to the trap to lure and anger the green ants alone.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

Imagine combat choreographed by ants, swarms of elbows and legs scrabbling to emerge victorious.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

What if the ants were crawling on her right now?

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi