In an effort to protect its territory, the ant of Borneo will grab on to an invading ant and squeeze itself to death. When it "blows up" it releases a yellow goo that binds it permanently to its opponent and in the end they both end up dead.
Source: http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2011/09/12/140406125/scientists-discover-details-of-kamikaze-ants?ft=1&f=103943429
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