Temnothorax rugatulus ant colonies consistently vary in nest structure across time and context.

A host of animals build architectural constructions. Such constructions frequently vary with environmental and individual/colony conditions, and their architecture directly influences behavior and fitness. The nests of ant colonies drive and enable many of their collective behaviors, and as such are...

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Main Authors: Nicholas DiRienzo, Anna Dornhaus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5479500?pdf=render