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Ants: Who looks after the injured in a colony?
July 02, 2026
WURZBURG, Germany, July 2 -- The University of Wurzburg issued the following news release:

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Ants: Who looks after the injured in a colony?

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Patients in hospital generally trust the nursing staff. After all, they have undergone training and, in some cases, have several years' professional experience.

In the case of carpenter ants, it is not nursing expertise that determines who cares for the patients: "There are no . . .

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