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Enslaved ants: not as helpless as they were thought to be
Slavery in ants involves robbing of brood of host ant species and rearing captured individuals in the enslaver’s nest. Whereas slaves of facultative slave-makers increase the workforce of the colony, in obligate slave-makers presence of slaves is vital for colony survival. Until recently, it was gen...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Basel
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4291515/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25598547 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00040-014-0377-z |