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Los fantásticos nidos que construyen las hormigas cortadoras de hojas

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Ciencia Por Nala Rogers/Knowable en español | 24 de May. 2026 | 7:01 am Por Nala Rogers/Knowable en español 24 de May. 2026 | 7:01 am This handout picture released on November 23, 2020 by the University of Wisconsin-Madison shows an Atta cephalote soldier (R), the largest worker caste within the leaf-cutter ant colonies, extending her mandibles over an Acromyrmex echinatior worker.
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Los fantásticos nidos que construyen las hormigas cortadoras de hojas

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La primera vez que Marcela Cosarinsky vio un nido de hormigas cortadoras de hojas Atta vollenweideri fue a finales de los años noventa, mientras se encontraba en una pradera argentina estudiando termitas. Los niños locales le mostraron un montículo de tierra tan grande que casi cabría un Jeep, coronado por tubos con forma de chimenea. Le sorprendió que unos insectos pudieran construir algo tan enorme.
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The crazy nests built by leaf-cutter ants

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The first time Marcela Cosarinsky saw a nest of Atta vollenweideri leaf-cutter ants, it was the late 1990s and she was in an Argentinian grassland studying termites. Local children showed her a mound of earth nearly broad enough to park a Jeep on, crowned with chimney-like tubes. She was shocked that insects could build something so huge. “It was like a mystery for me,” says Cosarinsky, a biologist retired from the University of Buenos Aires.
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