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Nature Study Undercuts Oxygen Theory for Giant Ancient Insects

Fresh anatomical evidence points away from muscle-level oxygen limits on insect size.

Ants Built Bigger Societies by Making Cheaper, ‘Squishier’ Workers, Study Finds

Parasitic Ant Queens Trigger Worker Matricide to Seize Colonies, Study Finds

Bumblebees Can Tell Short From Long Flashes, Guiding Foraging Choices

Introduced Bootanomyia Wasps on Both U.S. Coasts Show Separate Lineages