What mechanism do ants ''sense'' the imminent rainfall


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I have always been told to watch to see if ant-hole mounds are built up as a sign of imminent rainfall.

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Question: what I have always been told is true, then by what mechanism do ants 'sense' the imminent rainfall?

Question: Is it a case of sensing air pressure drop, increasing humidity or both?

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