[ This doesn't sound like Vietnam at all? But the recipient seems eager to continue, and Siegfried always welcomes the opportunity to learn new things. ]
Yes, it's a very clever evolution, I think.
I've always been impressed by the weight ants are capable of carrying, but one hundred times their size? It makes one grateful that they're minuscule— any larger, and they'd be monstrous.
Speaking of ants, I recall something interesting I read in a book. Ants don't have ears, perse. Rather than hearing using auditory canals, they have sensors on their feet that process the vibrations of the ground. Of course, their antenna help them get around their surroundings, too.
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Yes, it's a very clever evolution, I think.
I've always been impressed by the weight ants are capable of carrying, but one hundred times their size? It makes one grateful that they're minuscule— any larger, and they'd be monstrous.
Speaking of ants, I recall something interesting I read in a book. Ants don't have ears, perse. Rather than hearing using auditory canals, they have sensors on their feet that process the vibrations of the ground. Of course, their antenna help them get around their surroundings, too.