According to a recent study conducted by professors at the University of Zurich and the University of Washington, Saharan silver ants use reflective hair to protect themselves from sunlight. This physiological alteration enables them to procure themselves food during the hottest periods of the day. The Saharan silver ant species, scientifically known as Cataglyphis bombycina have been in … [Read more...]
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