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Colony co-founding in ants is an active process by queens
Cooperative breeding may be selected for in animals when, on average, it confers greater benefits than solitary breeding. In a number of eusocial insects (i.e., ants, bees, wasps, and termites), queens join together to co-create new nests, a phenomenon known as colony co-founding. It has been hypoth...
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7419493/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32782254 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-70497-x |