Trap-jaw ants jumping to escape from antlion sand pits | Science news
Trap-jaw ants use their powerful jaws to perform jumps in order to hurl themselves away from waiting antlions. Subscribe to Guardian Science and Tech ► Scientists have found that the enormous power of the trap-jaw ant’s mandibles comes from a pair of large, contracting muscles in the head. The ant’s jaws open to 180 degrees … Read more