Magnetic termite mounds Bashny.Net

These termite mounds, located in northern Australia, visually resemble tombstones. However, in fact, high enough to be so. Some termites can exceed a height of three meters.

Scientists say that the location of the mounds is also completely accidental. They clearly directed its narrower parts of the north and south. The researchers could not clearly explain the reason for this arrangement is. The closest hypothesis considered in this arrangement, termites keep a comfortable temperature for most termites within their own structures. The peculiar climate control. After Northern Australia is characterized by a hot day and cool nights. In fact, before you apartment termites that can hold up to several tens of thousands of insects.