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Evolution is an incredible process that has filled our world with a richly diverse set of species. In this sense, it is a ...
A new study shows that how Squamellaria plants in Fiji house warring species of ants by building them their own little walled ...
High in Fiji’s rainforest, the ant plant Squamellaria grows swollen tubers packed with sealed, single-door “apartments.” ...
Mammals have developed some unusual eating habits over the past 100 million years, but a new study has uncovered the ...
New research explores the surprising symbiotic relationship between tubers and different ant species at rainforest heights ...
A biological researcher in the United States has warned Australia is at a critical crossroads in its fight to tackle the ...
Forget fangs full of venom — the backsides of serpents pack secretions volatile enough to kill insect invaders.
Some mammals evolved to eat only ants and termites. It happened at least twelve times. These animals developed special ...
Odd plants from a remote Pacific island reveal new insights into an important ecological question: how unrelated and ...
While plants often have mutually beneficial relationships with insects, a tuber in Fiji grows separate compartments for ...
The invasive Asian needle ant could show up in Missouri this summer, threatening hardwood forests, upsetting the cycle of ...
In Britain and Ireland, flying ant days typically occur in July or August, often in warmer urban areas first, when the ...