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    THE CURIOUS CONNECTION BETWEEN BRAIN-EATING FLIES AND CHOCOLATE

    Oct 01, 2019 2 minutes
    by Pat Betteley

    A large leaf-cutter ant has just cut a piece of fresh, new leaf from a cacao tree in Brazil. Hovering above, a humpbacked fly stalks the ant. The ant’s jaws are out of action while it carries the leaf, so the worker ant teams up with a smaller “minor worker.” The worker

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