‘Monstrously Big’ Ants Once Roamed America

The fossil of an ant queen the size of a hummingbird has been found in lake sediments in Wyoming. The 2-inch-long ant is the biggest ever found in the US, and the newly identified species is one of the largest to have ever lived, reports LiveScience . Researchers say the “monstrously…

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‘Monstrously Big’ Ants Once Roamed America

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