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Gold Ants
Gold Ants 'Gold-Digging Ants' Mystery Seems Solved, After Bugging Scholars for Centuries By MARLISE SIMONS: New York Times: Nov 25,'96 PARIS -- The fabulous tale of the giant "ants" that dug up gold in a ... of the legendary gold-digging ants and the people who profited in one of the most inaccessible regions of the Himalayas along the upper Indus River. They say the outsize furry "ants," first ...
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Gold Ants from Time
Pakistan's Dansar plain near the tense 1949 cease-fire line with India. The "ants," it turns out, are actually marmots, cat-size rodents that burrow in a gold-bearing ... first heard about the gold-digging marmots in 1983, while traveling on the Indian side of the border. Local Minaro tribesmen told him that their ancestors extracted gold from sand that stuck to ...
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