John Whitfield, author of this article in Aeon, is a science journalist whose writing has appeared in Nature, among publications: Ant geopolitics Over the past four centuries quadrillions of ants have created a strange and turbulent global so…
Over the past four centuries quadrillions of ants have created a strange and turbulent global society that shadows our own
It is a familiar story: a small group of animals living in a wooded grassland begin, against all odds, to populate Earth. At first, they occupy a specific ecological place in the landscape, kept in check by other species. Then something changes. The animals find a way to travel to new places. They learn to cope with unpredictability. They adapt to new kinds of food and shelter. They are clever. And they are aggressive.
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