
'Ants are most effective when they work in organized groups, according to a study recently published in the journal Nature Communications. Researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel have shown that when longhorn crazy ants follow a strategy of scout-leader and carriers, they can transport food and other objects that far outweigh what a single ant could move. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world\'s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo gets you closer to the stories that matter and past the edge of what\'s possible. Get More National Geographic: Official Site: http://bit.ly/NatGeoOfficialSite Facebook: http://bit.ly/FBNatGeo Twitter: http://bit.ly/NatGeoTwitter Instagram: http://bit.ly/NatGeoInsta Click here to read more about how ants work together to move their food: http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2015/07/150728-crazy-ants-collective-intelligence-behavior-animals-navigation/ EDITOR: Jason Kurtis VIDEO COURTESY: Ehud Fonio, Aviram Gelblum, and Ofer Feinerman How Crazy Ants Carry Heavy Loads | National Geographic https://youtu.be/fjyTkagc8BI National Geographic https://www.youtube.com/natgeo'
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