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POPSTrap-jaw ants set new animal kingdom speed record (VIDEO!) You MUST SEE the researcher's high-speed video footage from this project. It's INCREDIBLE! Escape Jump (.mov) Bouncer Defense (.mov) Also, from the CalAcademy website: One of the most amazing things about these trap-jaw ants is the way they can work together to stay safe,” says Fisher... “A group of ants can confuse predators by performing multiple, simultaneous escape jumps, creating what I call the ‘popcorn effect.’ The ants can also team up to perform group bouncer defense attacks on large intruders.”