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Ants can carry out life-saving amputations on injured nest mates, study shows | Animal behaviour

It sounds like a scene from a Spielberg film: an injured worker undergoes an emergency amputation, performed by one of…

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Health

Videos Show Ants Amputating Nest Mates’ Legs to Save Their Lives

The life of a Florida carpenter ant can be brutal. These half-inch ants are territorial and have violent bouts with…

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Health

Bella moths use poison to attract mates: Scientists are closer to finding out how

Pyrrolizidine alkaloids are as bitter and toxic as they are hard to pronounce. They’re produced by several different types of…

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