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Army Ants. Comparision between army ants and U.S. Army.
Title: Army Ants. Comparision between army ants and U.S. Army.
Category: Science & Technology / Zoology
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Army Ants. Comparision between army ants and U.S. Army.
Anthony Palmieri
November 20, 1996
Contemporary Science Topics
Army Ants
A quote made by Lewis Thomas, 'Ants are so much like human beings as to be an
embarrassment. They farm fungus, raise aphids as livestock, launch armies into war, use
chemical sprays to alarm and confuse enemies, and exchange information ceaselessly.
They do everything but watch television.' I am going to focus this report on the part of the
quote, '..launch armies into war..,' which sets a …showed first 75 words of 869 total…
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slows down and it brings any hostages or injured troops back to the home base. The army
ants have a very similar tactic in the presence of prey.
Both the army ants and the United States Army have many of the same military
tactics when going into war. It is amazing that ants and humans have some of the same
styles of launching wars and yet we are very different in physical attributes.
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