'Workers of Aphaenogaster subterranea drop various objects (pine needles, leaves, sponges and soil grains) into honey water, and then transport the food-soaked tools back to the nest (30x time lapse). For details, see https://www.newscientist.com/article/2116641-ants-craft-tiny-sponges-to-dip-into-honey-and-carry-it-home/. Background music: Rondo from Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 9, K. 271.'
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