BBC - Earth News - Ant mega-colony takes over world

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From the page: "A single mega-colony of ants has colonised much of the world, scientists have discovered. Argentine ants living in vast numbers across Europe, the US and Japan belong to the same inter-related colony, and will refuse to fight one another. The colony may be the largest... more

Reviewed by DrSinePHD Jul 03, 07:09am ( 56 reviews ) • bbc.co.uk

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Rated by Alcoolex on Aug 06, 10:09am

I see..... damn
Rated by hoosiergirl5714 on Jul 29, 12:23pm

From the page: "In Europe, one vast colony of Argentine ants is thought to stretch for 6,000km (3,700 miles) along the Mediterranean coast, while another in the US, known as the "Californian large", extends over 900km (560 miles) along the coast of California. A third huge colony exists on the west coast of Japan. "
Rated by thewhizzer on Jul 28, 10:50am

These Argentine ants are a dead set pest everywhere...my local authority eradicates them for free
Reviewed by seekerpat on Jul 12, 8:12pm

Lets hope they're nowhere near Phase IV
Rated by jonrmc on Jul 06, 1:23pm

neato
Rated by VersesOverCoffee on Jul 05, 8:49pm

Let's hope they stay non-aggressive!
Rated by Johan525 on Jul 04, 12:44am

Ants a force to be reckoned with for world domination.
Rated by geriartic1943 on Jul 03, 3:53pm

Well, it seems this food source will last a long, long time.
Rated by peginflorida on Jul 03, 3:28pm

Gee, didn't they ever read CITY by Clifford Simark? Don't want to spoil it for you but, guess who takes over the world? http://www.articlearchives.com/humanities-social-science/literature-literature/4 11845-1.html

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