Inside A Termite Fortress Seasonal Wonderlands BBC Earth

When the land around a termite mound floods, you'd expect the colony to be wiped out, but thanks to their ingenious engineering, the flooding actually helps the termites.

Taken from Seasonal Wonderlands

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