termites
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These 4,000-Year-Old Termite Mounds Can Be Seen From Space
Scientists have discovered an immense grouping of freakishly large termite mounds in northeastern Brazil. Obscured by trees, the previously undetected array occupies a space equal to the size of Great Britain.
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We Finally Know What’s Causing Namibia’s Mysterious Fairy Circles
For decades, scientists have struggled to understand the strange circles of barren land that litter the Namib Desert. Called “Fairy Circles”, their formation has been attributed to everything from supernatural forces to poison gas and subterranean insects. Now, scientists may have finally solved this enduring mystery.
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Ants Are So Passé, You Need A Termite Farm On Your Desk
Is there any better way to relax than being reminded of your species’ dominance on this planet while watching a bunch of bugs trapped in a clear plastic enclosure? Not likely. But ant farms are so yesterday, what you need is your own personal termite farm, and that’s exactly what the Termitat delivers — complete…