Ants use their babies as floaties during floods – The Age

The Age
Los Angeles: When faced with floodwaters, ants use their helpless babies as floating life-preservers – by sticking them at the very bottom of the life rafts that they build with their own bodies. The findings, described in a paper published in PLOS One, reveal that
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