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fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago
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Messor ibericus': The ant that lays eggs of two different species

A Messor ibericus queen produces workers sired by Messor structor males, creating hybrid offspring and challenging species definitions.
fromNature
1 week ago
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Two ants, two species, one mother

An Iberian harvester ant queen can produce offspring belonging to two distinct species, enabling hybrid workers without apparent paternal contribution and challenging species definitions.
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