Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One Iberian harvester ant queen gave birth to two different species: an Iberian harvester male (left) and a Messor structor male. ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. two ants Some ant queens can produce offspring of more than one species – even when the other species is not known to exist in the ...

Iberian harvester ant queens have a unique superpower: They can lay eggs that hatch into an entirely different species. This discovery, described in a new paper published September 3 in the journal ...

Scientists used a game-changing technique to scan about 2,200 preserved specimens in just one week to create the Antscan ...

Researchers have uncovered an unusual survival strategy in Iberian harvester ants that turns basic biology on its head: The queens can produce eggs that develop into two different ant species. A team ...