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[ant] / ænt /




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Trees occupied by wasps also consistently had much smaller ant colonies.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

He says he felt like an ant walking into the huge facility on his first day in prison; the guard towers reminded him of skyscrapers.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

Two of the UK's rarest ant species are being supported by a new conservation project.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

In his short tenure, Walter ant TWG Global started remaking front office and business operations with the Lakers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

The ant chases the elephant, and around and around they go.

From "Amal Unbound" by Aisha Saeed

In exchange, the ants aggressively protect their host plants from leaf-eating insects such as caterpillars.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

The owner was said to have been unaware that providing ants in food was prohibited in South Korea, as they are used as food elsewhere.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

Most of the ants were imported from the US, while some came from Thailand, the ministry said.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

Workers swarmed the mound of metal like ants on a hill.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

Now, as Nhamo lay in speckled shadow and watched the ants wander over acacia thorns, she considered the implications of this story.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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