Natural Selections

The tawny crazy ant is coming to America


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(Feb 28, 2019) What can take on the big agressive poisonous fire ants that invaded the U.S. decades ago? The tawny crazy ant, also an import from South America. This new "superorganism" is immune to fire ant poison, and they are displacing the previous invaders.
Martha Foley and Curt Stager discuss a new addition to the invasive species list.
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