The Dalmatie ant chews grain, forms it into patties, and cooks it in the sun.
Some of the Articles We Never Got Around To
“How do you come up with ideas for articles on Commonplace Fun Facts?” Not a week goes by without that question being posed to members of the Commonplace creative team. The tone of the question typically implies that there is a shortage of interesting topics. In reality, we come across so many curiosities that the…
Mind-Controlled Spiders and Zombie Ants
From mind-controlled spiders to zombie ants, learn about some of nature’s most horrifying parasites.
The Sneaky Queen of the Insect World
When it comes to sneakiness, it is difficult to find a better practitioner than the queen of the Ravoux’s slavemaker ant. This European species of ant is known for its queen will faking her death, thus enticing ants from another colony to drag her back to their colony. Once inside, the queen seeks out that colony’s…
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