This is a diagram comparing the optical lobes in the brains of above and below-ground genera of army ants. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases ...

The secrets behind ant colonies’ organization lie in their social structure, communication, and collective intelligence. At the heart of every ant colony is a highly structured and specialized ...

Now, all those baby ants need to live in a narrow temperature ... The mound is really the top of an enormous underground structure: the nest. Which is basically a giant nursery: a nice, cozy ...