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[โ€“] HawlSera@lemm.ee 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I thought they identified each other through smells

[โ€“] Tlaloc_Temporal@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 months ago

They do, but that paper shows they also use sight, with paint on their face causing them to get attacked and paint on their backs not causing agression in other ants.