World’s oldest termite mounds
June 25 , 2024
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- The world's oldest and active termite mounds have been discovered in Namaqualand of Namibia, dating back 34 000 years.
- They are existing since before the last Ice Age when woolly mammoths.
- The mounds are inhabited by the southern harvester termite.
- The previous oldest inhabited mounds - by a different termite species - were discovered in Brazil.
- And they are 4000 years old.
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