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If you’d like to see leafcutter ants at work in their gardens and you happen to be in the New York City area, drop by the American Museum of Natural History. They have a large colony of ...
Leafcutter ants live in highly organized colonies where every ant has a job, and now researchers can flip those jobs like a switch. By manipulating just two neuropeptides, scientists can turn ...
Leafcutter ant colonies, celebrated for their rigid division of labour, have yielded a startling secret: their roles can be ...
From the bright lights of cities that don't sleep -- where people hustle and bustle through the night to keep subways, servers, and supply chains ...
Hoarding, in the animal kingdom, is a strategy that has been perfected over millions of years. It is not just a survival ...
Leafcutter ant expression patterns showed interplay with insulin pathways previously associated with lifespan control. Naked mole‑rats are known for exceptional longevity, often living beyond 37 years ...
On this day in 2014, a colony of leafcutter ants at Butterfly World engaged in some unusual football-themed antics to celebrate England's upcoming World Cup match.
On this day in 2014, a colony of leafcutter ants at Butterfly World engaged in some unusual football-themed antics to celebrate England's upcoming World Cup match. The ants were given specially made ...