These ants creating bridges with their bodies will terrify and amaze you

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Researchers filmed Army ants linking their bodies to form "living bridges." They form the bridges to create shortcuts and span gaps. They also break down when it becomes too big and slows down traffic. [Additional reporting by Storyful]

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