The tragedy of the tower ants
On the edge of the African desert, there is
One type of ant is known for its ability to build nests. they
The nest is built on the ground and is even three meters high
Higher, looking at it from afar, it looks like a small one
Pyramid. Therefore, this ant is called
For tower ants, their nest is called ant tower.
The building materials used by tower ants are very strange
Special, is the tower ants with their own saliva and one
It's made of flour-like things bonded,
When it dries, it becomes a solid tower wall. Particularly strange
The wonderful thing is that these building materials are still edible. meet
In bad weather, it is impossible to go out to collect food
, the tower ants eat part of the building,
Repair when the weather improves.
In the tower ant world, build ant towers,
Gathering food is all about worker ants, that
Some male ants only enjoy it, but never participate
with labor. When the number of male ants is less than the labor
When the ants are born, the survival of the tower ant kingdom can be maintained
Hold. However, male ants breed quickly, jing
In a few years, it will greatly exceed that of worker ants
Quantity. The male ants put all the food in stock
After eating up, they frantically eat the anttower,
Slowly empty the inside. Once suffered
When the storm hits, the anttower will collapse immediately
Collapse, in an instant, the whole building was done
The tomb of the tower ant kingdom. The remaining tower ants only
Good scattered, then regrouped, slowly
Find places to build new ant towers. Home is
A continuum from beginning, prosperity to destruction
History over and over again. Even with this
It. Eternal tragedy, and no one wants to change it.
