Van Helsing – The Workers: The Colony’s Backbone 🔧🐜Episode 74: The Workers – The Busy Builders and Caretakers

Worker termites are the most numerous and vital members of the colony.

Key Features

• Tasks: They build tunnels, gather food, care for the queen and young, and maintain the nest.
• Mandibles: Smaller but strong jaws to chew wood and soil.
• Communication: Use pheromones to coordinate tasks and alert the colony.

Role in the Colony

Workers are the colony’s lifeline, providing nutrition and shelter. Without them, the colony couldn’t survive or grow.

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