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Are you in your house? This is how they go anywhere – even tall buildings

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Ants are one of nature’s biggest success stories, with an estimated 22,000 species worldwide. Tropical Australia in particular is a global hotspot for ant diversity. Some researchers believe it can hold some of the richest ant biodiversity on the planet, with an estimated 5,000 species in the tropical region alone. But when ants are so successful…