Same but Different: Socially foraging ants backtrack like individually foraging ants but use different mechanisms.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2019.103944
Abstract: Diverse species may adopt behaviourally identical solutions to similar environmental challenges. However, the underlying mechanisms dictating these responses may be quite different and are often associated with the specific ecology or habitat of these species.… read more here.
Keywords: foraging ants; ants use; individually foraging; socially foraging ... See more keywords