Crazy Ants Cooperate To Carry Food. A new study shows that informed individual ants help guide larger groups. By Brooke Borel. Published Jul 28, 2015 7:00 PM EDT. Ehud Fonio and Ofer Feinerman.

Most organisms forage, hunt, or use photosynthesis to get food, but around 50 million years ago — long before humans were around — ants began cultivating and growing their own food.

The degree of cooperation found among longhorn crazy ants is rare outside of humans and ants, according to a new study. Skip to main content Skip to main menu Skip to search Skip to footer.

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Most organisms forage, hunt, or use photosynthesis to get food, but around 50 million years ago — long before humans were around — ants began cultivating and growing their own food.

For centuries we have believed that humans were unique in our ability to farm and cultivate our own food. However, it turns out that ants grow their own food too.