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Why do ants build shelter?

Updated: 8/11/2023
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The shelter of ants is called an ant hill and may be made of the simplest materials such as sand, pile of earth and dust.

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ants swarm to take down bigger stuff like grasshoppers, slugs, bees, and occasionally they can get a hold of small animals like squirrels. some species of ants have be known to accually swarm and eat humans.

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Ants live underground because its too hot and wet for them to live outside. Also, they are blind. I hope I helped.

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Ants protect themselves mostly by biting. For their size they have some powerful jaws. Additionally, many species of ant are capable of delivering a sting filled with formic acid.

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The reason why ants dig tunnels is so that they will have somewhere to live. Ants can burrow up to 40 feet deep.

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Because every living organism needs shelter

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The shelter of ants is called an ant hill and may be made of the simplest materials such as sand, pile of earth and dust.

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Because every living thing need shelter

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to rest

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