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Scaling of speed with group size in cooperative transport by the ant Novomessor cockerelli
Working together allows social animals to accomplish tasks beyond the abilities of solitary individuals, but the benefits of cooperation must be balanced with the costs of coordination. Many ant species form cooperative groups to transport items too large for a single ant. However, transport by grou...
Autores principales: | Buffin, Aurélie, Sasaki, Takao, Pratt, Stephen C. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6177163/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30300423 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0205400 |
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