By Tom Metcalfe & Jeremy HsuSocial Links NavigationLive Science Latest articles by By Tom Metcalfe & Jeremy Hsu Beasts in Battle: 15 Amazing Animal Recruits in War By By Tom Metcalfe & Jeremy Hsu published 26 September 17 Humans have enlisted animals to help fight their wars since prehistoric times. Here we count down some of the unwitting animals that have been recruited to fight in both ancient and modern warfare. Animals Sign up for the Live Science daily newsletter nowGet the world’s most fascinating discoveries delivered straight to your inbox.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1Crop circles surround Iraq's multicolored 'Sea of Salt' after years of drought — Earth from space2Watch humanlike robot with bionic muscles dangle as it twitches, shrugs and clenches its fists in creepy video3'The parasite was in the driver's seat': The zombie ants that die gruesome deaths fit for a horror movie4Lyrid meteor shower peaks next week: How to spot the most 'shooting stars'5Climate change: Facts about our warming planet
Beasts in Battle: 15 Amazing Animal Recruits in War By By Tom Metcalfe & Jeremy Hsu published 26 September 17 Humans have enlisted animals to help fight their wars since prehistoric times. Here we count down some of the unwitting animals that have been recruited to fight in both ancient and modern warfare.
