[Science and the world of tomorrow] Mutated African siafu (army ants) on the loose in a metropolitan area, what ruckus would they create?

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We’d just have to deal with them. Fire ants have replaced most ant species where I live. It’s sad because I like those little sugar ants. But they didn’t stand a chance. I don’t hate very many animals, but fire ants suck.

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