8-year-old boy's discovery rewrites 100 years of insect and plant knowledge Ants transport oak galls to nests, revealing complex relationships between ants, oak trees, and wasps. Biodiversity’s role is crucial.

'Fossil evidence suggests #gallwasps have been inducing galls for millions of years, long before their interactions with #ants were recognized. “It’s likely that wasps began manipulating ants after refining their ability to induce galls,”... emphasizing the dynamic nature of #evolutionaryprocesses.'