Ants took over the world by following flowering plants out of prehistoric forests

Today, ants are beauteous overmuch everywhere. To larn much astir however these insects conquered the world, scientists utilized a operation of fossils, DNA, and information connected the situation preferences of modern taxon to portion unneurotic however ants and plants person been evolving unneurotic implicit the past 60 cardinal years. They recovered that erstwhile flowering plants dispersed retired from forests, the ants followed, kicking disconnected the improvement of the thousands of ant taxon live today.