Do Ants Really Rescue Other Ants?
Do Ants Really Rescue Other Ants? Research shows some ants dig, pull and even bite obstacles to free trapped nestmates.
Animal Behavior
Do Termites Really Explode Themselves to Save the Colony?
Do Termites Really Explode Themselves to Save the Colony? Some workers rupture their bodies and release a toxic chemical defense against attackers.
Do Spiders Really Play Dead When You Touch Them?
Do Spiders Really Play Dead When You Touch Them? Some spiders enter tonic immobility after threatening physical contact, but the behavior varies by species.
Do Ants Really Perform Surgery on Each Other?
Do Ants Really Perform Surgery on Each Other? Florida carpenter ants can amputate injured legs and change treatment depending on where the wound occurs.