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Colobopsis Explodens: The Self-Sacrificing Ants | Forum
BobbieHughes
Aug 29 '23
Colobopsis explodens, a species of ant, showcases a fascinating defense mechanism where certain "soldier" ants sacrifice themselves by rupturing their bodies, releasing a sticky, toxic substance to protect the colony from threats. These extraordinary ants were discovered in 2018, showcasing unique adaptations that have intrigued scientists studying their behavior and biology.
