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S2 Ep18. Snap! The trap-jaw ant’s amazing jaws can move faster than a speeding bullet, snapping shut at a top speed of 230km per hour. When the ant bites down, the force is so great that it ...
Ants have teeth, called mandibular teeth that are actually outside of their mouths, on their clasping mandibles. They have to be sharp to compensate for their very low bite force.
The bullet ant is a large, black or reddish-brown ant with a prominent stinger that can deliver an extremely painful sting Image: Unsplash ...
Trap-jaw ants bite with a force of over 300 times their own bodyweight, new high-speed digital images have shown. Their jaws spring shut at more than 100 km/h (62mph) - the fastest recorded speed ...
File this one under the category of jobs you likely don't want to have. An Arizona scientist endured thousands of bites and stings from ants, bees and wasps to determine which one of them has the ...
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