Tech | February 09, 2009 | 3 comments

New technology discovers ants 'speaking'

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Ants communicate by chirping, and caterpillars have found a way to hack the system

Researchers have discovered that the sounds allow one kind of ant to distinguish between workers and queens. Some caterpillars can mimic the queen's noises, the research also reveals, granting them food, care, and protection.
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