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Scientists have calculated how many ants are on Earth. The number is so big it’s ‘unimaginable'
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Scientists have calculated how many ants are on Earth. The number is so big it’s ‘unimaginable'

The staggering new estimate from scientists brings into relief ants’ astonishing ubiquity at a time of growing concern about insects dying off.
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