Some garden plants are ant magnets - but not always for the wrong reasons. Here's when to worry and when to let them march on.

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Ant colonies act as one "super-organism" which works to ensure the survival of all, according to a team of scientists.

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Fatally infected ant pupae emit a precise chemical signal that triggers workers to disinfect—and sacrifice—them to stop disease spread.

If ants are destroying your plants' root systems, dealing with them depends on chasing their food sources and uninviting them from your yard or garden.