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Monstrous “Hell Ant” That Thrived 113 Million Years Ago Revealed in Oldest Fossil of Its Kind Ever Discovered

Researchers in Brazil found a fossilized hell ant in a rock, suggesting the insect was more widespread than previously thought.

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'Hell ant' with scythe-like jaws may be oldest ant fossil ever discovered

Researchers have discovered a never-before-seen species of "hell ant" that lived 113 million years ago, making it the oldest ant fossil ever found.

The Washington Post on MSN · 2d

‘Hell ant’ that impaled prey discovered in 113-million-year-old fossil

The fossil’s discovery in Brazil shows that ants have been around for longer than once thought. This insect impaled its prey with scythe-like jaws, scientists say.

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113 Million-Year-Old 'Hell Ant' Discovery Is Oldest Ever Found

The tiny insect, fossilized in a chunk of limestone in Brazil, is the oldest known ant specimen ever identified. Even better, ...

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Homeowner’s Guide to Dealing with Ants, Mice and other Pesky Pests

Plus: How to Get Rid of Ants Video: 11 Tips for Getting Rid of Mice If your family cat has retired from mousing duty, ...

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These Ants Can Consume Up to 500,000 Prey Per Day

While they all belong to the true ant family Formicidae, many types of army ants have evolved similar behavior and purpose independently. This may be a type of convergent evolution. On the whole ...

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