termites

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ಇರುವೆಗಳು ರೇಷ್ಮೆ ನೂಲುವ ಪರಿ

Raghavendra Gadagkar 01/09/2021

1976 ರ ಸುಮಾರಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಅರಿಜೋನಾದಲ್ಲಿ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರ ಕಾರ್ಯದಲ್ಲಿ ತೊಡಗಿದ್ದ ಬರ್ಟ್‌ ಹಾಲ್ಡಾಬ್ಲರ್‌. ಚಿತ್ರ:...

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More Fun Than Fun: Weaving with Silk, the Ant Way

Raghavendra Gadagkar 01/09/2021

Ants in the genus Oecophylla produce silk but don't...

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Why Termite Mounds Are Wonders of Architecture and Natural Engineering

Anusha Krishnan 04/11/2020

Termite mounds are incredibly strong earthen structures. They are...

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Let’s Mimic Termite Nests to Keep Human Buildings Cool

Bagus Putra Muljadi 19/05/2019

Termite nests have been widely studied as examples of...

termites, methane, greenhouse gases, methanotrophic bacteria, methane, global warming, soil nutrients, gas exchange, argon, difluoromethane, carbon-12, carbon-13, National Centre for Biological Sciences, Darwin, pests,

Termite Mounds Filter the Methane Their Termites Produce

Lalitha Krishnan 14/12/2018

An experiment revealed that more methane was going into...

termites, methane, greenhouse gases, methanotrophic bacteria, methane, global warming, soil nutrients, gas exchange, argon, difluoromethane, carbon-12, carbon-13, National Centre for Biological Sciences, Darwin, pests,

A Method in the Madness: How Termites Build and Repair Their Mounds

Vrushal Pendharkar 28/07/2017

“To our surprise we found that termites used all...

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No Ants Left Behind: Why Do Ants Rescue Their Injured Mates?

Janaki Lenin 18/04/2017

Since Matabele ants go out in force, raid and...