Archives for 21 January 2008
Excavating a Giant Ant Colony
Published on 21 Jan 2008 at 10:46 pm.
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I saw a special titled “Ants! Nature’s Secret Power” on the Science Channel, and was amazed by this scene where scientists excavated a giant ant colony in Argentina.
These ants farm fungus gardens and have built a ventilation system to release the large amounts of carbon dioxide generated by the garden and bring in fresh oxygenated [...]
