Eli5: If ants love sugar, and bees make honey, why aren’t bee hives constantly attacked by ants?

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Eli5: If ants love sugar, and bees make honey, why aren’t bee hives constantly attacked by ants?

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Because the bees will murder the ants. Bees are much bigger and will bite an ant in two without much trouble. And there are up to tens of thousands of bees in a big hive.

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