This programme reveals the secret, underground world of the ant colony, in a way that’s ... Prof Adam Hart capture every aspect of the life of the colony, using time-lapse cameras, microscopes ...

This story was originally published by Grist with the headline A secret weapon in agriculture’s climate fight: Ants on Jan 13, 2025.

The ant scurries along on six nimble legs. It catches up to its peers, a line of antennaed bugs roaming the winding surface of a tree, perpetually hunting for food. While doing so, each ...