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Mammals have developed some unusual eating habits over the past 100 million years, but a new study has uncovered the ...
Evolution is an incredible process that has filled our world with a richly diverse set of species. In this sense, it is a ...
According to new research, relying on ants as a sole food source has evolved at least 12 times in mammals since the reign of ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. (CNN) — You have probably seen leaf-cutter ants carrying bits of plants, maybe in a nature documentary, at a science museum ...
Humans began farming thousands of years ago, but a new study co-authored by two LSU professors says ants had us beat by millions of years. LSU AgCenter mycologist Vinson P. Doyle and LSU Department of ...
Dinosaurs certainly didn’t benefit from the Chicxulub asteroid impact, but that was a wholly different story for the ancestors of today’s ants.In fact, the climatic upheaval that rocked Earth ...
Another year is coming to a close, and, just like last year, scientists have made an amazing number of dinosaur discoveries. Experts have continued to name new species and reveal previously ...
(CNN) — You have probably seen leaf-cutter ants carrying bits of plants, maybe in a nature documentary, at a science museum or in the “Circle of Life” song at the beginning of the 1994 ...
The ants and fungi help each other, but they might be able to help human farmers, too. “Humans have been practicing agriculture for 12,000 years,” Schultz said. “Ants, for 66 million years.” ...
By Kate Golembiewski, CNN (CNN) — You have probably seen leaf-cutter ants carrying bits of plants, maybe in a nature documentary, at a science museum or in the “Circle of Life” song at the ...