How insect 'civilisations' recast our place in the Universe
How insect 'civilisations' recast our place in the Universe It is 1919, and a young astronomer turns a street corner in Pasadena, California. Something seemingly humdrum on the ground distracts him. It's an ant heap. Dropping to his knees, peering closer, he has an epiphany – about deep time, our place within it, and humanity's uncertain fate.antlink