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ANTS ALL AROUND

I’m sure you’ve seen ants running around the sidewalk, disappearing into mysterious holes. Ever wonder what we do down there?

First, let me introduce myself. Ants are not all the same, you know! There’s more than 16,000 different ant species. Ants live everywhere except Antarctica (so I don’t know why they call it that!). There are desert ants, forest ants, tropical ants, tree ants, even ants that live in nuts. How many ants are there on Earth? WAY more than people. A million billion! It’s the planet of the ants!

My House

I’m a harvester ant. We collect seeds.

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