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66 million years ago, the dinosaurs died – but ants thrived. Scientists just figured out why

Source: discoverwildlife.com · Published Oct 3, 2026, 5:20 PM

66 million years ago, the dinosaurs died – but ants thrived. Scientists just figured out why discoverwildlife.com

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