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Some Birds Follow Moving Swarms of Army Ants in the Tropics

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Some birds follow moving swarms of army ants in the tropics. As the ants march along the forest floor hunting insects and small vertebrates, birds follow and pick off any insects or small vertebrates that fly or jump out of the way of the ants. This situation is an example of what kind of species interaction between the birds and the ants?


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Nervous System

The network of nerve cells and fibers that transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body, coordinating actions and sensory information.

Cardiovascular

Related to the heart and blood vessels, encompassing the overall health and function of the circulatory system.

Digestive

Pertaining to the process of breaking down food into nutrients that the body can absorb and use.

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