Harvester ant colony variation in foraging activity and response to humidity.

Collective behavior is produced by interactions among individuals. Differences among groups in individual response to interactions can lead to ecologically important variation among groups in collective behavior. Here we examine variation among colonies in the foraging behavior of the harvester ant,...

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Main Authors: Deborah M Gordon, Katherine N Dektar, Noa Pinter-Wollman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3662670?pdf=render