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It will be interesting to see how this might change in the decades to come. Will they find a way to evolve into a "real" colony? Will they find a way to sustain
by stuart78 10y ago
It will be interesting to see how this might change in the decades to come. Will they find a way to evolve into a "real" colony? Will they find a way to sustain without reliance on "new arrivals"?
Semi-off-topic, those pictures will haunt my dreams.
- jpcosta 10y agoeventually the pile of dead ants will be so high that it will reach the top of the vent putting an end to this madness
- Sanddancer 10y agoThere are no queens. Therefore, all the ants are from "outside" and there's no chance for a mutation to develop for this pseudocolony to become a real colony.