ALLIE WILKINSON: ‘If you thought humans were the only species with undertakers, guess again. Ants, bees, and termites all tend to their dead, either by removing them from the colony or burying them. Since these social insects form densely crowded societies that face many pathogens, disposing of the dead is as a form of preventive … Continue reading Queen Ants and Other Insects Bury Their Dead — Here’s Why