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Better tired than lost: Turtle ant trail networks favor coherence over short edges

Creating a routing backbone is a fundamental problem in both biology and engineering. The routing backbone of the trail networks of arboreal turtle ants (Cephalotes goniodontus) connects many nests and food sources using trail pheromone deposited by ants as they walk. Unlike species that forage on t...

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Autores principales: Chandrasekhar, Arjun, Marshall, James A. R., Austin, Cortnea, Navlakha, Saket, Gordon, Deborah M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8562808/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34673768
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1009523