'Just unbelievable': Termite mound network the size of Great Britain discovered in Brazil
Mounds are an 'undiscovered wonder of the world,' says professor
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Empire of the termites
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Empire of the termites
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by Macdoc » Nov 24, 2018 11:10 am
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EO Wilson in On Human Nature wrote:
We are not compelled to believe in biological uniformity in order to affirm human freedom and dignity.
EO Wilson in On Human Nature wrote:
We are not compelled to believe in biological uniformity in order to affirm human freedom and dignity.
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Re: Empire of the termites
#2 by Adco » Nov 24, 2018 11:23 am
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biomass_(ecology)
As a matter of interest, termites have a greater biomass than humans.
As a matter of interest, termites have a greater biomass than humans.
god must love stupid people - he made so many of them
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Re: Empire of the termites
#3 by Animavore » Nov 24, 2018 2:02 pm
Oh! This isn't a black metal band? 
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Re: Empire of the termites
#4 by Ironclad » Nov 25, 2018 12:05 am
4000 years old, too.
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Re: Empire of the termites
#5 by laklak » Nov 25, 2018 12:28 am
If you're still moshing after 4000 years then you're truly metal, dude.
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Re: Empire of the termites
#6 by The_Piper » Nov 25, 2018 3:48 am
4000 years of termite poop. 
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