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2023-10-25 14:00:18 UTC - HELPFUL
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Ants running in circles is also called "the death spiral". This phenomenon isn't completly reliable, but scientists mostly agree with the fact that they usually run in circles when they lose walking orientation, until their deaths. It seems that there could be other reasons https://oxfordpets.com/why-do-insects-go-in-circles-the-death-spiral/ https://antsauthority.com/why-do-ants-run-in-circles/
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