@futurebird @Em that's kind of what I was wondering - the evolutionary pressures on different parts of the nest. But I haven't thought it through (and I haven't thought hard about evolution and selection in a long while!).
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@Em Honestly the one that got me interested in ants in the first place: that some queens live for up to thirty years- A colony may be very old! -
@Em Honestly the one that got me interested in ants in the first place: that some queens live for up to thirty years- A colony may be very old!@futurebird @Em this is going to prompt me to read a bit about ant genetics. I might need to follow this up!