When it comes to ants, some are very small, like the fire ants that plague the Southern US, and some are quite large. One of the larger varieties of ant is the Indian jumping ant that is about an inch ...

There are boxing crabs, snapping turtles, and even screaming hairy armadillos. The Indian jumping ant gives any of these action animals a run for their money. These rare ants, found in India, live in ...

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For most ant colonies, there’s a straightforward hierarchy: a single queen lays all the eggs, while a caste system of workers manages everything else—foraging for food, nursing baby ants, going to war ...

In most species of ants, the colony only has one queen and royal status is conferred at birth. But Indian jumping ants (Harpegnathos saltator) offer members of a colony’s sterile, submissive worker ...