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  8. ...humans & chimps are only thought to have finally diverged as recently as 5.4 million years ago. antblog.co.uk/observations/a…
  9. How closely related are ants & termites? In terms of evolution, they diverged around 105 - 135m years ago. To put this in perspective...
  10. Ants are super organisms! antblog.co.uk/news/news.htm?… - on Entomologist Mark Moffett.
  11. Are Ants Conscious? tiny.cc/lvuzv
  12. Ranged warfare is preferred by some ants antblog.co.uk
  13. The mind controlling parasite! antblog.co.uk/news/news.htm?…
  14. Time-lapse: Ants colonise a scanner: http://bit.ly/etdhH4
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  19. Meat Ant may hold key to combating the Cane Toad: http://bit.ly/giOhen