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There's actually, for leaf-cutter ants, there's different castes
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Alien Worlds

There's actually, for leaf-cutter ants,there's different castes

There's actually, for leaf-cutter ants,
there's different castes

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There's actually, for leaf-cutter ants, there's different castes.
Duration
5 seconds
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33
Timestamp in Movie
00:12:08
Uploaded
May 28, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary, animation, sci-fi

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Movie Summary

Applying the laws of life on Earth to rest of the galaxy, this series blends science facts and fiction to imagine alien life on other planets.
S01 • E02 There is the soldiers, there are different workers. - Alien Worlds 00:05
There is the soldiers, there are different workers.
S01 • E04 But being smart isn't enough to form a civilization. - Alien Worlds 00:05
But being smart isn't enough to form a civilization.
S01 • E02 She's the only one who's laying eggs, and there's only a single queen. - Alien Worlds 00:04
She's the only one who's laying eggs, and there�...
S01 • E02 An ant colony depends on the division of labor. - Alien Worlds 00:05
An ant colony depends on the division of labor.
S01 • E04 The key is cooperation... - Alien Worlds 00:14
The key is cooperation...
S01 • E02 Different castes have different jobs, and they come in all shapes and sizes. - Alien Worlds 00:07
Different castes have different jobs, and they come in all s...
S01 • E02 I just grabbed one of the soldiers, - Alien Worlds 00:06
I just grabbed one of the soldiers,
S01 • E04 We keep building on each other's inventions. - Alien Worlds 00:04
We keep building on each other's inventions.
S01 • E02 And it's not the smallest worker in this colony, - Alien Worlds 00:05
And it's not the smallest worker in this colony,
S01 • E02 I can feel she's trying to get out. Her jaws are wide open. - Alien Worlds 00:05
I can feel she's trying to get out. Her jaws are wide o...
S01 • E04 Wheels were invented more than five-and-a-half thousand years ago. - Alien Worlds 00:04
Wheels were invented more than five-and-a-half thousand year...
S01 • E02 And to think that they all started from the same-- the same larva. - Alien Worlds 00:05
And to think that they all started from the same-- the same ...
S01 • E04 Iron has been smelted more than four-and-a-half thousand years ago. - Alien Worlds 00:04
Iron has been smelted more than four-and-a-half thousand yea...
S01 • E04 Vulcanized rubber has been used for tires since about 180 years. - Alien Worlds 00:05
Vulcanized rubber has been used for tires since about 180 ye...
S01 • E02 All ants in a colony are closely related. - Alien Worlds 00:04
All ants in a colony are closely related.
S01 • E04 So, all of these inventions were necessary - Alien Worlds 00:06
So, all of these inventions were necessary
S01 • E02 But as they grow up, some genes are switched on, others switched off, - Alien Worlds 00:10
But as they grow up, some genes are switched on, others swit...
S01 • E04 An octopus, by comparison, has to pretty much figure out everything for himself. - Alien Worlds 00:05
An octopus, by comparison, has to pretty much figure out eve...
S01 • E02 Any of them can become workers, foragers or soldiers. - Alien Worlds 00:06
Any of them can become workers, foragers or soldiers.
S01 • E04 There is no improving and building on previous solutions. - Alien Worlds 00:04
There is no improving and building on previous solutions.