What's with the flying ants in Metro Vancouver?

Romance is in the air … literally.
Flying ants are swarming parts of Metro Vancouver this week.
Swarms of ants have taken to the skies in Metro Vancouver as the winged queens — followed by suitor drones entranced by their irresistible royal come-hither pheromone — lift off on a “nuptial flight” to breed, build a new nest and start a new colony.
And yes, the ants are mating in the air — so keep your mouth closed while you’re cycling.
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