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Download scientific diagram | Comparison of plant burrs and " Velcro " .  from publication: Biologically-inspired insights into soil arching and tunnel stability from the topology of ant nests | The emergence of anthill castings as a popular and innovative art form has revealed the great complexity of the topology and architecture of the nests constructed by " wild " ants. Through detailed study of several nest castings as well as the soil in which they were | Nested, Ants and Tunneling | ResearchGate, the professional network for scientists.

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Comparison of plant burrs and Velcro .

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