Cavity nesting ants use more, larger grains of sand for nest entrance modification in repeated emigrations
Nest sites are important for social insects, as the nests provide refuge against enemies and ensure optimal conditions for brood development. It was previously shown that ant colonies can consistently vary in terms of the structure of specific parts of the nest, such as the nest walls. In this study...
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Main Authors: | M. Marczak, A. Gruszka, M. Rolski, S. Mitrus |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2025-12-01
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Series: | The European Zoological Journal |
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Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/24750263.2024.2447914 |
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