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Freeloading Ants Help the Workflow

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The Role of Freeloaders: Fire Ants and Efficient Tunnel Digging

Discover how fire ants efficiently construct tunnels by assigning specific tasks to different individuals, preventing congestion and ensuring smooth construction. This study's findings have potential applications in robotics and programming to avoid getting stuck in confined spaces.

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