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Old August 4th, 2013 #34
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http://www.nbcnews.com/science/stuff...red-6C10808231

Scientists have so far recorded about 15,000 species of ants worldwide, according to the statement. But there may be as many as 100,000 in total, said Longino, who has now discovered 131 new species of ants


[listen to NPR story through link]
http://www.npr.org/2013/08/01/207295...33-new-species