Strange 'ant from Mars' discovered
Monday, September 15, 2008 - 18:49
in Biology & Nature
A newly discovered species of a blind, subterranean predator — dubbed the "Ant from Mars" — is likely a descendant of one of the very first ants to evolve on Earth, a new study finds.
Read the whole article on MSNBC: Science
More from MSNBC: Science
Related
- New ant species discovered in the Amazon likely represents oldest living lineage of antsMon, 15 Sep 2008, 17:23:06 EDT
- Over 1,000 species discovered in the Greater Mekong in past decadeMon, 15 Dec 2008, 11:23:27 EST
- A new soldier in the war on cancer: The blind mole ratWed, 4 Mar 2009, 11:25:00 EST
- Texas A&M-Galveston professor discovers new species of marine lifeSat, 29 Aug 2009, 1:35:59 EDT
- Researchers discover mechanism that prevents two species from reproducingMon, 26 Oct 2009, 21:28:51 EDT