Ants' collective intelligence exceeds that of humansAnts exhibit superior collective intelligence compared to humans when moving large objects through restricted spaces.
Ants vs. humans: Solving the piano-mover puzzleHumans generally outperform ants in problem-solving, but ants excel under conditions limiting human communication.
Ants can carry out life-saving amputations on injured nest mates, study showsAnts perform life-saving amputations on injured colony members, tailoring treatment to the location of the injury.
Ants treat certain leg injuries with life-saving amputationsAnts perform life-saving amputations on injured legs, adapting treatment to maximize survival.
Ants can carry out life-saving amputations on injured nest mates, study showsAnts perform life-saving amputations on injured colony members, tailoring treatment to the location of the injury.
Ants treat certain leg injuries with life-saving amputationsAnts perform life-saving amputations on injured legs, adapting treatment to maximize survival.