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    The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes 31 Aug 2017

    After the waters rose, the fire ants came up from their underground tunnel systems and stuck together to survivehttp://nyti.ms/2wkG6Hn 

    7:30 AM - 31 Aug 2017
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      1. Ruth Laura Edlund‏ @tdgor 31 Aug 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        The lone wolf dies, but the pack survives.

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      1. james sullivan‏ @jimmythejet11 31 Aug 2017
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        “Dawn is a not a registered insecticide, but it will break up the surface tension and they will sink

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      1. PD Collins‏ @LilDocCollins 31 Aug 2017
        Replying to @nytimes @annepearl1

        The conservatives in the USA, could learn a few things from these colonies.

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      1. Dorit Murciano‏ @doritnyc 31 Aug 2017
        Replying to @nytimes @BCAppelbaum

        If they weren't so torturous this would be a beautiful story

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      1. Geoffrey Kamau‏ @Geoffrey_KamauK 31 Aug 2017
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        It's a shame small ants work in unity whereas humans always keep on fighting.

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      2. Leslee II‏ @Echo2Zs 31 Aug 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        Fire ants are the new cockroaches, survivalists in chief

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      3. DR TUSHARKANTI NAYAK‏ @DRTKNAYAK 31 Aug 2017
        Replying to @Echo2Zs @nytimes

        This is how ants have migrated fm one continent to another floating in the oceans. Cockroaches r still d best survivors.

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      4. Leslee II‏ @Echo2Zs 31 Aug 2017
        Replying to @DRTKNAYAK @nytimes

        Amazing creatures but I still don't like them! 😬

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      5. DR TUSHARKANTI NAYAK‏ @DRTKNAYAK 31 Aug 2017
        Replying to @Echo2Zs @nytimes

        Leslee, Ants do'nt have eyes. Otherwise u cld have asked them how much they like you ? :-):-)

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      1. Nuke Laloosh‏ @Freerangebison 31 Aug 2017
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        "Sticking together to survive" - sounds like a plan

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      1. Scott 'I mute red Xs' Berfield‏ @sberfield 31 Aug 2017
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        Remarkable creatures.

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      1. Noel J Decan‏ @noeldecan1 31 Aug 2017
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        Great chance to eliminate them. Too bad it was low priority due to rescue operations in flooded areas

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      1. Nats / Brandon‏ @Natsunoz 31 Aug 2017
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        Amazing!

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      2. Raffaella77‏ @HeelSpurs0 31 Aug 2017
        Replying to @nytimes @BCAppelbaum

        You talking to me ?pic.twitter.com/R81IjHyxWA

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      3. Raffaella77‏ @HeelSpurs0 31 Aug 2017
        Replying to @HeelSpurs0 @nytimes @BCAppelbaum

        Take me to your leaderpic.twitter.com/CYzGJqzTfY

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      2. AlyssaA‏ @DejaVie8A 31 Aug 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        Amazing Earth. Always about survival.

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      3. PD Collins‏ @LilDocCollins 31 Aug 2017
        Replying to @DejaVie8A @nytimes

        "Life will find a way", my favorite movie line.

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      4. AlyssaA‏ @DejaVie8A 31 Aug 2017
        Replying to @LilDocCollins @nytimes

        Awesome!

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