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Published Illuminating the evolution of social parasite ants - Illuminating the Evolution of Social Parasite Ants (via sciencedaily.com)
The findings offer a new way to understand how some ants become total layabouts. ABSTRACT: Illuminat ...
Published New insights into the complex neurochemistry of ants - New Insights into the Complex Neurochemistry of Ants (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Ants' brains are amazingly sophisticated organs that enable them to coordinate complex behavior patt ...
Published Climate conundrum: Study finds ants aren't altering behavior in rising temperatures - Climate Conundrum: Study Finds Ants Aren't Altering Behavior in Rising Temperatures (via sciencedaily.com)
A new study finds that ants are not adjusting their behavior in response to warming temperatures, pe ...
Published How fungus farming ants keep their gardens healthy - How Fungus Farming Ants Keep Their Gardens Healthy (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
'Weed early and often' is the key to a productive garden. Interestingly, certain species of ants are ...
Published Ants have a specialized communication processing center that has not been found in other social insects - Ants Have a Specialized Communication Processing Center That Sets Them Apart from Other Social Insects (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Have you ever noticed an ant in your home, only to find that a week later the whole colony has moved ...
Published Ant mounds are more important for biodiversity than previously thought - Ant Mounds: A Vital Component of Biodiversity (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
The ant mounds on the heath, in the forest and in your garden are oases for life. The heat and nutri ...
Published To groom or not to groom: 'Triage' in the ant kingdom - To Groom or Not to Groom: 'Triage' in the Ant Kingdom (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Social ants are masters of cooperative disease defense. They collectively take care of each other to ...
Published Foraging ants navigate more efficiently when given energy-drink-like doses of caffeine (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Ants who receive a caffeine-laced sugary reward become more efficient at navigating back to the rewa ...
Published Flower power: The role of ants in forest regeneration - Flower Power: The Role of Ants in Forest Regeneration (via sciencedaily.com)
Ants play a key role in forest regeneration, according to a new article. ABSTRACT: Flower Power: The ...
Published Determining sex in ants (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Researchers have been investigating the molecular mechanisms responsible for determining sex in ants ...
Published Reducing their natural signals: How sneaky germs hide from ants - Reducing their Natural Signals: How Sneaky Germs Hide from Ants (via sciencedaily.com)
Not only humans are social, ants are too. Group members are taking care of sick ones by providing co ...
Published Invasive red fire ants spreading in Europe (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
One of the most invasive species in the world is Solenopsis invicta, a red fire ant species with a p ...
Published Ants took over the world by following flowering plants out of prehistoric forests - Ants Took Over the World by Following Flowering Plants Out of Prehistoric Forests (via sciencedaily.com)
Today, ants are pretty much everywhere. To learn more about how these insects conquered the world, s ...
Published Blood-brain barrier governs ant behavior by altering hormone levels (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
In many animals, including ants, the blood-brain barrier (BBB) ensures normal brain function by cont ...
Published Tiny ant species disrupts lion's hunting behavior (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Data gathered through years of observation reveal an innocuous-seeming ant is disrupting an ecosyste ...
Published In Florida study, nonnative leaf-litter ants are replacing native ants - In Florida study, nonnative leaf-litter ants are replacing native ants (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
A new look at decades of data from museum collections and surveys of leaf-litter ants in Florida rev ...
Published Ants recognize infected wounds and treat them with antibiotics (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
The African Matabele ants are often injured in fights with termites. Their conspecifics recognize wh ...
Published Invasive ants spread by hitchhiking on everyday vehicles (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Ants might spread to new locations by stowing away on everyday vehicles. Previously, this was though ...
Published The physical intelligence of ant and robot collectives - The Physical Intelligence of Ant and Robot Collectives (via sciencedaily.com)
Researchers took inspiration from ants to design a team of relatively simple robots that can work co ...
Published Male yellow crazy ants are real-life chimeras - Male Yellow Crazy Ants: The Real-Life Chimeras (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Researchers discovered that males of the yellow crazy ant have maternal and paternal genomes in diff ...