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Dr. Grant: <strong>Ant</strong>s are not boring to scientists hereat the <strong>Natural</strong> Hi<strong>story</strong> <strong>Museum</strong>.There are a lot <strong>of</strong> useful things we can learn bystudying ants.Dr. Nate Adenine uses genes in ants to discoverwhat species they are and how ant speciesevolved from ants that lived withthe dinosaurs.Dr. Addison Acacia studies theinteraction between plants andants.I study the outsidecharacteristics (morphology)<strong>of</strong> ants so I can identifywhich species it is andhow it is related toother ants.

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