Each evening, a few workers of a Brazilian ant doom themselves to die overnight by remaining outside the next to seal its entrance. This strking behaviour is a novel form of worker self-sacrific
Social insects have been particularly evolutionarily successful: they dominate terrestrial ecosystem...
Division of labor in social groups is affected by the relative costs and benefits of conducting diff...
SummaryAn unusual reproductive system was discovered in desert ants, in which daughter queens are pr...
Worker insects altruistically sacrifice their own reproduction to rear nondescendant kin. This sacri...
SummaryEach evening, a few workers of a Brazilian ant doom themselves to die overnight by remaining ...
Social insects not only live altruistically, they die so: a new study reveals that moribund ants aba...
SummarySocial insects not only live altruistically, they die so: a new study reveals that moribund a...
SummaryAnimal societies provide perfect conditions for the spread of infections and are therefore ex...
Abstract Background The intense interactions among closely related individuals in animal societies p...
Social insects such as ants, bees, wasps and termites exhibit extreme forms of altruism where some i...
Males usually have little involvement in the dramas of social insect societies, but a newly identifi...
Social insects such as ants, bees, wasps and termites exhibit extreme forms of altruism where some i...
Life-history theory predicts that organisms should alter their behavior if life expectancy declines....
Feigning death is a method of self-defense employed among a wide range of prey species when threaten...
The fire ant, Solenopsis invicta, has successfully invaded and colonized ecosystems worldwide. Like ...
Social insects have been particularly evolutionarily successful: they dominate terrestrial ecosystem...
Division of labor in social groups is affected by the relative costs and benefits of conducting diff...
SummaryAn unusual reproductive system was discovered in desert ants, in which daughter queens are pr...
Worker insects altruistically sacrifice their own reproduction to rear nondescendant kin. This sacri...
SummaryEach evening, a few workers of a Brazilian ant doom themselves to die overnight by remaining ...
Social insects not only live altruistically, they die so: a new study reveals that moribund ants aba...
SummarySocial insects not only live altruistically, they die so: a new study reveals that moribund a...
SummaryAnimal societies provide perfect conditions for the spread of infections and are therefore ex...
Abstract Background The intense interactions among closely related individuals in animal societies p...
Social insects such as ants, bees, wasps and termites exhibit extreme forms of altruism where some i...
Males usually have little involvement in the dramas of social insect societies, but a newly identifi...
Social insects such as ants, bees, wasps and termites exhibit extreme forms of altruism where some i...
Life-history theory predicts that organisms should alter their behavior if life expectancy declines....
Feigning death is a method of self-defense employed among a wide range of prey species when threaten...
The fire ant, Solenopsis invicta, has successfully invaded and colonized ecosystems worldwide. Like ...
Social insects have been particularly evolutionarily successful: they dominate terrestrial ecosystem...
Division of labor in social groups is affected by the relative costs and benefits of conducting diff...
SummaryAn unusual reproductive system was discovered in desert ants, in which daughter queens are pr...