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Researchers discovered that parasitic ant queens manipulate host colonies to kill their own queens through chemical means.
The study shows how this triggers defensive behavior among worker ants, leading to the takeover by the parasitic queen.
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Researchers discovered that parasitic ant queens manipulate host colonies to kill their own queens through chemical means. The study shows how this triggers defensive behavior among worker ants, leading to the takeover...
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