Ants, the most common insects in the world, are an essential part of our ecosystem. They're also a big nuisance. Here's ...

“These ants are amazing organisms. They cut leaves and they use that leaf material to grow a fungus for food,” explained Cameron Currie, lead researcher and a biochemistry and biomedical ...

This specialized fungus can no longer reproduce on its own and needs the ants to survive. The fungi produce gongylidia, which are like little nutrient-filled powerhouses for ants. Interestingly ...

This odd but essential habit underscores their reliance on precision and hygiene for survival in their complex environments. Leafcutter ants cultivate underground fungus gardens by feeding leaves to ...

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Some systemic infections develop as a result of out-of-control superficial infections, but you can also develop these infections from direct exposure. Certain types of fungi release tiny spores that ...

Ants and fungus began their close relationship during an “impact winter” when plants were scarce. Don Parsons Adding a discovery to this list that doesn’t directly involve dinosaurs might ...

We have compiled a list of all working Ant Legion codes that you can use to claim free in-game rewards like water, fungi, diamonds and much more. Ant Legion is a strategy game developed and published ...