In places like hollowed-out trees and dirt burrows, army ants build a living, breathing ball out of each other’s bodies. To ...

Revealing the most interesting or memorable behaviour of any of the multitude of smaller animals without backbones – whether on land, in the air, or in water. By day this colony of army ants raided ...

A Study of Social Behavior" explores the complex social structures and behaviors of nomadic tropical army ants, which have evolved over 50 million years. The film details the organization of their ...

Army ants, with their large mandibles and painful ... which some experts believe constitutes a colony “memory.” This kind of communal knowledge is essential for defense, so ants can easily ...

Plus, the queens and their offspring have been living in large, highly organized, cooperative societies—practicing activities from strategic army warfare ... organism an ant colony amounts ...