Have you ever imagined a bustling city beneath your feet, pulsing with life and humming with purpose—yet entirely hidden from ...

Mark Moffett / Minden Pictures A group of leafcutter ants (Atta cephalotes ... ant is cleaned by smaller cone ants. Mark Moffett / Minden Pictures Army ant (Eciton burchellii) workers carrying ...

(Much like termites, which cause far more severe damage.) Some species, such as army ants, defy the norm and do not have permanent homes. (Why invasive ants are a bigger threat than previously ...