https://www.pitara.com/tags/wildlife-farming/Recent content in Wildlife Farming on Pitara Kids NetworkHugoen-usSat, 13 Jun 2026 21:46:31 +0530https://www.pitara.com/science-for-kids/5ws-and-h/do-some-animals-farm/Sat, 04 Aug 2001 00:29:13 +0000https://www.pitara.com/science-for-kids/5ws-and-h/do-some-animals-farm/<p>We all live the way we do in villages and cities because a long, long time ago, the early humans gave up hunting for farming. They domesticated plant species by cultivation, ploughed the land and harvested the grain. That was the beginning of civilisation as we understand it.</p> <p>But, do you know that certain ant species were actually farming fungus years before humans learnt how to farm?</p> <p>For many millions of years, ants belonging to the attines group were farming and cultivating fungi in their anthill nests. They had actually domesticated various wild fungi!</p>