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Nest Etiquette—Where Ants Go When Nature Calls

Sanitary behaviour is an important, but seldom studied, aspect of social living. Social insects have developed several strategies for dealing with waste and faecal matter, including dumping waste outside the nest and forming specialised waste-storage chambers. In some cases waste material and faeces...

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Autores principales: Czaczkes, Tomer J., Heinze, Jürgen, Ruther, Joachim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4332866/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25692971
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0118376