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* Ants are incredibly strong. They can carry up to 50 times their own body weight! This is like an adult human carrying a car.
* Ants are very intelligent. They can communicate with each other using pheromones which are chemicals that they release into the air. Ants can also learn and remember complex tasks.
* Ants are very social creatures. They live in colonies that can range in size from a few dozen to millions of individuals.
* Each ant in a colony has a specific job to do and they work together to keep the colony running smoothly.
* Ants can swim. They do this by trapping air bubbles on their bodies and using their legs to paddle.
* Ants are farmers. Some species of ants grow their own food such as fungi and aphids.
* Ants can survive in extreme environments. Some species of ants can live in deserts, rainforests and even the Arctic tundra.
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