Ants are intelligent. They are like humans in some ways. One of the ways is that when they accumulate trash (including dead ants), they move it out of the colony. There is an exception... The...
If there is a dead ant from their own colony, they will take it out of their territory and abandon them. If the ant is from a different colony, they will take it home for food.
yes... they have a wake first where they display the dead in a living room for close ant relatives and neighbours. then after a mourning period of 3 days they gather worker ants to dig a six foot...