Ants release chemicals that repel mites, fleas and lice. Some birds will actually rub their feathers against ants in an attempt to remove these pests.
Great Barrier Reef dying
Great Barrier Reef dying The Great Barrier Reef, Australia's most famous
natural wonder, is soon to be listed as endangered by the
Australian Conservation Foundation. Shrimp trawling, tourism,
mining and other human activities continue to kill the marine life
of the reef.