I cannot stop thinking about this paper about how Iberian harvester ants can produce offspring of two entirely different species.
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I cannot stop thinking about this paper about how Iberian harvester ants can produce offspring of two entirely different species. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02524-8
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I cannot stop thinking about this paper about how Iberian harvester ants can produce offspring of two entirely different species. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02524-8
cc: @futurebird
That is just begging to be used in a science fiction story. Because yet again truth is stranger than fiction
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That is just begging to be used in a science fiction story. Because yet again truth is stranger than fiction
It's in the story I'm working on! Not a major plot point ... but part of the history of the moon ants.
Yes. The moon ants.
But I promise this is a "grounded" SF story.
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@futurebird @nyrath @annaleen It's in my stack of notes for the (currently merely hypothetical) third Authority novel. (It's a space opera setting that isn't in print yet, because I'm working on a huge mid-career pivot back to space opera in the next few years.)
