Rural ants get supersized when urbanized

Thursday, April 1, 2010 - 17:07 in Biology & Nature

The odorous house ant may have evolved for life in some of the tightest spots in the forest, but once it moves into our comparatively roomy buildings and cities, its colonies explode in size, developing a whole new way of life. Rural area - City - Tapinoma sessile - Insecta - Hymenoptera

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