GizmodoNew Species of 'Exploding Ant' Discovered in BorneoGizmodo“Take one step closer and I'll blow us both up!” A minor worker of C. explodens with its rear body raised in a defensive pose. Photo: Alexey Kopchinskiy. When confronted by an enemy, Southeast Asian “exploding ants” do exactly what their name implies ...New 'exploding ant' species also blocks invaders with its massive headABC OnlineNew species of ants 'explodes' to protect colonyTribune-ReviewMeet the newest 'exploding ant' that sacrifices itself for the good of the colonyCBC.caNational Geographic Australia -The Telegraph India -Pickle -ZME Scienceall 19 news articles »