Leafcutter ant queens store sperm for several decades, slowly fertilizing eggs to create colonies of millions of worker-daughters. After mating with multiple males, they can halt sperm competition ...
A leaf-cutter ant queen tends to her fungus garden, surrounded by her brood. These ants grow a fungus which feeds the entire colony. The queen can live up to 15 years and produce enough eggs to ...
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