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Comment by block_dagger

1 day ago

But there's a continuous external supply of new ants, hence a food supply, if I understand parent comment correctly.

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shrx  19 hours ago

I suppose over time the mass of dead ants will start to decompose into a fertile medium providing energy for other species, which in turn might be foraged by the ants?

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