Exploding Ant : Pop Goes The Ant - a podcast by Brian Ruckley

from 2019-09-03T11:56:45

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Colobopsis explodens is one of a group of ants known as exploding ants. Highly social insects that have developed an extraordinary approach to the defense of their colonies - a mass of workers, every one of which is prepared for the ultimate sacrifice. But how and why, you might wonder, does an ant make itself explode? 

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