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The evolution of expendability: Why some ants traded armor for numbers

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The evolution of expendability: Why some ants traded armor for numbers

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Ars Technica•Dec 19

The evolution of expendability: Why some ants traded armor for numbers

“Ants reduce per-worker investment in one of the most nutritionally expensive tissues for the good of the collective,” Matte explains. “They’re shifting from self-investment toward a distributed...