Aversion learning in response to an invasive venomous prey depends on stimulus strength
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DOI: 10.1007/s10530-019-01949-3
Abstract: Learned avoidance can allow animals to survive the introduction of noxious prey. The effectiveness of aversion learning can depend on the intensity of the stimulus. The red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta, is a novel… read more here.
Keywords: prey; fire ants; aversion learning; fire ... See more keywords
Six new non‐native ants (Formicidae) in the Canary Islands and their possible impacts
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DOI: 10.1111/jen.12751
Abstract: Biological invasions are one of the main causes of biodiversity loss, especially on oceanic islands. Ants are among the most damaging pests in the world. After systematic sampling of more than 1,000 localities in the… read more here.
Keywords: new non; possible impacts; canary islands; six new ... See more keywords