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Ants Smell Deadly Infection Before It Spreads
Ant colonies behave like tightly coordinated superorganisms, and new research shows that terminally ill ant pupae emit a special odor that warns workers they are fatally infected. Instead of hiding sickness, these doomed brood send an early chemical alarm that prompts workers to slice open their cocoons and disinfect them with formic acid—killing both the [...]
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