They’re not so giddy ants
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Visitors to Edinburgh Zoo are enjoying a display of strong-armed antics. A colony of leafcutter ants is showing its muscle in the Zoo’s newest attraction, Brilliant Birds.
The tiny weightlifters haul petals, fruit and vegetables 20 times their body weight.