Worried about ants at your July 4th picnic? Worry some more.

by on 02/07/09 at 10:39 am

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antsA single mega-colony of ants has colonised much of the world, scientists have discovered.

Argentine ants living in vast numbers across Europe, the US and Japan belong to the same inter-related colony, and will refuse to fight one another.

The colony may be the largest of its type ever known for any insect species, and could rival humans in the scale of its world domination.

What’s more, people are unwittingly helping the mega-colony stick together.

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Ernie

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One Response to “Worried about ants at your July 4th picnic? Worry some more.”

  1. francisco

    Jul 2nd, 2009

    and if that doesn’t terrify you, this will:
    http://www.geekologie.com/2009/01/cool_massive_underground_ant_c.php

    seriously, they’re about to start building cars.

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