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[ant] / ænt /




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For Zhengyang Wang, who was part of a team of researchers who published a report on the ant trade in 2023 focusing on China, this is a worry and could "wreak havoc" with local ecosystems.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Duncan Juma, a senior KWS official, told the BBC that more arrests were expected as investigators widen their probe into other Kenyan towns where ant harvesting was suspected to be ongoing.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

Their paper, "High-throughput phenomics of global ant biodiversity," was published in the journal Nature Methods on March 5, 2026.

From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026

“He wouldn’t even hurt an ant… He doesn’t even know how to use a gun.”

From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026

They moved on to the next post, Mustard on their heels, muzzle littered with ant parts.

From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby