Sister With a Bigger Head (IMAGE)

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Sister With a Bigger Head

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Big-headed ants get their name from the soldier ants, left, which are larger than other workers and have disproportionately sized heads. The ants pictured here are from Australia.

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© Alex Wild, used with permission

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