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Termite Civilization?
« on: December 13, 2018, 09:40:19 AM »
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/termite-colony-brazil-bigger-britain-pyramids-university-of-salford-study-a8668136.html

Thousands of years old, covers an area about the size of Britain, organized waste dirt disposal... amazing!
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Re: Termite Civilization?
« Reply #1 on: December 13, 2018, 09:51:30 AM »
Wow...that is pretty darn incredible!

A proper termite civization right there!
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« Reply #2 on: December 13, 2018, 09:59:40 AM »
Verily, they will be the scale against which all future termite civilizations are measured.
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Re: Termite Civilization?
« Reply #3 on: December 13, 2018, 01:28:38 PM »
Even cooler is that termites can build perfect arches, which is one of the most difficult of human architecture tricks to master.
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Re: Termite Civilization?
« Reply #4 on: December 13, 2018, 02:06:50 PM »
Fascinating - great thread Zed!!
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Re: Termite Civilization?
« Reply #5 on: December 13, 2018, 03:45:46 PM »
Calling all aardvarks and anteaters!
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Re: Termite Civilization?
« Reply #6 on: December 13, 2018, 09:32:34 PM »
 :rofl:
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