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Concrete Cast Reveals Vast Underground Ant Colony in Brazil

Concrete Cast Reveals Vast Underground Ant Colony in Brazil

Researchers in Brazil used a concrete casting method to expose the intricate tunnel network of an ant colony, resembling an underground ‘city.’ The find underscores the complex, efficient structures built by social insects.

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Hidden underground ‘city’ built by ants discovered in Brazil after shocking concrete test