ants
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The researchers also discovered a connection between jumping genes and the expansion of gene families that allow ants to communicate through chemical signals.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026
"The asteroid impact had dramatic consequences for the environment. We have now found the genomic mechanism that connects these ecological upheavals to the subsequent rapid diversification of the ants: transposable elements," explains Lukas Schrader.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026
Ants depend heavily on chemical cues to find their way through the environment, identify members of their own colonies, and coordinate activities with other ants.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026
Imagine looking at the mirror and seeing ants crawling all over the lower part of your face.
From Slate ● Oct. 21, 2026
It was only a nest of ants, normal many other places in the world.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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