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Minuscule as they may be, ants are downright terrifying.

Today we're talking about three different ant species: the bullet ant, army ants, and the bull ant. Let’s get into it.

Sources:

[World’s most painful sting]
https://youtu.be/1Ka3hNgR4Qo
https://www.cnet.com/news/bullet-ant-sting-coyote-peterson-paraponera-clavata-venom-poneratoxin-insects/
https://youtu.be/1Ka3hNgR4Qo
https://youtu.be/1Ka3hNgR4Qo
https://www.realclearscience.com/blog/2015/03/the_surprising_benefits_of_the_worst_pain_known_to_man.html
http://www.compoundchem.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/The-Schmidt-Insect-Sting-Pain-Index.pdf
https://www.nhm.ac.uk/scroller-schmidt-painscale/#intro
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF00374453
http://www.fromthelabbench.com/from-the-lab-bench-science-blog/the-worst-pain-known-to-man-its-a-stinger
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Ka3hNgR4Qo&feature=youtu.be
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXjHb5QmDV0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CUjRKwr5qps
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XwvIFO9srUw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7uzixtg4vI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gAg6v9KYtXk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Crp3wLlMvYA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVLolDfv16s


[Africa's Deadliest Ant - Army Ants]
https://youtu.be/K1R4hHq8yr4
https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5579510
https://antmaps.org/?mode=species&species=Eciton.burchellii
https://link.springer.com/referenceworkentry/10.1007%2F978-1-4020-6359-6_991
https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/agricultural-and-biological-sciences/army-ant
https://www.anywhere.com/flora-fauna/invertebrates/army-ant
https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/agricultural-and-biological-sciences/army-ant
https://youtu.be/JsfiUR0ZzLw
https://www.orkin.com/ants/army-ants
https://www.britannica.com/animal/driver-ant

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