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Global Ant Biodiversity Initiative

The Global Ant Biodiversity Initiative is a worldwide effort aimed at studying and conserving ant species and their habitats. Ants play crucial roles in ecosystems, such as soil health and pest control. This initiative brings together researchers and citizen scientists to gather data on ant diversity, distribution, and behaviors. By understanding how ants contribute to environmental balance, the initiative seeks to promote biodiversity conservation, raise awareness about ant conservation needs, and support research that informs policy and habitat protection efforts. Ultimately, it aims to protect these vital insects and the ecosystems they help sustain.