Ants learn fast and do not forget: associative olfactory learning, memory and extinction in Formica fusca
Learning is a widespread phenomenon that allows behavioural flexibility when individuals face new situations. However, learned information may lose its value over time. If such a memory endures, it can be deleterious to individuals. The process of extinction allows memory updating when the initial i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Royal Society
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Royal Society Open Science |
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| Online Access: | https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.190778 |