They have no defenseagainst the marauding ants, which carry them off. But this is...
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They have no defense
against the marauding ants, which carry them off. But this is exactly what the caterpillars
need to happen. They're producing a scent
like that emitted by an ant larva. The ants respond
by taking them back to their nest.
There, they deposit them
in the colony's brood chamber
against the marauding ants, which carry them off. But this is exactly what the caterpillars
need to happen. They're producing a scent
like that emitted by an ant larva. The ants respond
by taking them back to their nest.
There, they deposit them
in the colony's brood chamber
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They have no defense
against the marauding ants,
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which carry them off.
00:00:10.176 --> 00:00:14.346
But this is exactly what the caterpillars
need to happen.
00:00:17.142 --> 00:00:21.604
They're producing a scent
like that emitted by an ant larva.
00:00:25.984 --> 00:00:29.696
The ants respond
by taking them back to their nest.
There, they deposit them
in the colony's brood chamber.
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Documentary series focusing on the breadth of the diversity of habitats around the world, from the remote Arctic wilderness and mysterious deep oceans to the vast landscapes of Africa and diverse jungles of South America.
