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Nature’s Architects: Researchers Discover the Secret of How Termites Build Their Giant Nests


The new study indicates that humidity helps guide insects in their tasks. Termites are often referred to as nature's architects. Their nests, which can tower several meters high, with complex and elaborate structures, galleries that ensure efficient communication and that automatically ventilate th

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