The nest also sports dozens of tapering tunnels that branch off from these main shafts. These connect to small chambers where the ants rest, eat, and feed the babies until it's time to move the ...

We put the ants and some fresh soil onto the top of the nest. This is our ground level. ADAM:'From here, they made their own way, down into the nest boxes which are like the chambers they build in ...

There's a huge surface area in here, so there's lots of little chambers and cavities and places ... the leaves and in turn nutrients from the ants' nest are released back into the surrounding ...