Scientists create huge supersoldier ants

Thursday, January 5, 2012 - 19:30 in Physics & Chemistry

When eight bizarrely big-headed soldier ants turned up in a wild colony collected from Long Island, N.Y., scientists knew they had found something interesting. The discovery of these oversized soldier ants led researchers to create their own supersoldier ants in the lab.

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