ANTS. The Second Civilization on Earth: Supercolonies. The final issue of the "they are smarter than us" series about ant civilizations. Let's talk about the memory and communication of ants, as well as about supercolonies that could not have arisen without the ability of ants to communicate and collectively store information. No. 3 - Supercolonies and the collective mind of ants
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Summaries (meta-analyses) used for video:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1k...
https://docs.google.com/document/d/12...
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Episodes:
0:00 - The World of Ants: The Second Civilization
0:54 - Orientation in Ants
2:50 - How Ants Make Choices
4:14 - Carrying Heavy Loads
5:13 - Heating the Anthill
6:15 - Emotions and Memories ants
7:50 - Oxidative stress
8:37 - Pheromones in DNA
9:35 - Benefits of studying the ant brain
10:22 - Ant supercolonies
10:55 - Argentine ants
13:22 - Hokkaido ants (Formica yessensis)
13:47 - North American ants (Tapinoma sessile)
14:40 - Supercolonies - ant states
14:55 - Ending
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