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'Beautifully written and filled with mind-boggling wonders' - Dave Goulson, author of A Sting in the Tale<BR><BR>'Thrilling, compellingly readable and paradigm-shattering' - Charles Foster, author of Being a Beast<BR><BR>'Both expert and entertaining' - David Barrie, author of Incredible Journeys<BR><BR>Ants have been walking the Earth since the age of the dinosaurs. Today there are one million ants for every one of us. <BR><BR>The closer you get to ants, the more human they look: they build megacities, grow crops, raise livestock, tend their young and infirm, and even make vaccines. They also have a darker side: they wage war, enslave rivals and rebel against their oppressors. From fearsome army ants, who stage twelve-hour hunting raids where they devour thousands, to gentle leaf-cutters gardening in their peaceful underground kingdoms, every ant is engineered by nature to fulfil their particular role.<BR><BR>Acclaimed biologist Susanne Foitzik has travelled the globe to study these master architects of Earth. Joined by journalist Olaf Fritsche, Foitzik invites readers deep into her world - in the field and in the lab - and will inspire new respect for ants as a global superpower.<BR><BR>Fascinating and action-packed, Empire of Ants will open your eyes to the secret societies thriving right beneath your feet.
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