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Ants, Cataglyphis cursor, Use Precisely Directed Rescue Behavior to Free Entrapped Relatives

Although helping behavior is ubiquitous throughout the animal kingdom, actual rescue activity is particularly rare. Nonetheless, here we report the first experimental evidence that ants, Cataglyphis cursor, use precisely directed rescue behavior to free entrapped victims; equally important, they car...

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Autores principales: Nowbahari, Elise, Scohier, Alexandra, Durand, Jean-Luc, Hollis, Karen L.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2719796/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19672292
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0006573