Mechanical and elemental characterization of ant mandibles: consequences for bite mechanics

CL Klunk, M Heethoff, JU Hammel… - Interface …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Mandible morphology has an essential role in biting performance, but the mandible cuticle
can have regional differences in its mechanical properties. The effects of such a …

Introduction: food processing and nutritional assimilation in animals

MF Laird, CF Ross, V Kang… - … Transactions of the …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
How animals process and absorb nutrients from their food is a fundamental question in
biology. Despite the continuity and interaction between intraoral food processing and post …

Ants avoid food contaminated with micro-and nanoplastics

G Le Hen, A Masoni, M Manuelli, S Falsini, E Corti… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Micro-and nanoplastics (MNP) have recently received particular attention in freshwater and
marine ecosystems, but less is known about their impact on terrestrial species. Ants can be …

Evolutionary game selection creates cooperative environments

O Sadekar, A Civilini, J Gómez-Gardeñes, V Latora… - Physical Review E, 2024 - APS
The emergence of collective cooperation in competitive environments is a well-known
phenomenon in biology, economics, and social systems. While most evolutionary game …

New lethal liquid bait for control of pest ants

A Renyard, K Hoven, C Pinard, G Gries - Journal of Pest Science, 2024 - Springer
An aqueous ant bait consisting of sucrose (4.55% w/v), essential amino acids (EAAs, 1%),
and water is known to be highly appealing to multiple ant species throughout the foraging …

Diversity of soil macrofauna in traditional oil mining of Wonocolo Geosite, Bojonegoro Geopark, East Java, Indonesia

LA RAHMAWATI, N AFIATI, TT PUTRANTO - Biodiversitas Journal of …, 2024 - smujo.id
Rahmawati LA, Afiati N, Putranto TT. 2024. Diversity of soil macrofauna in traditional oil
mining of Wonocolo Geosite, Bojonegoro Geopark, East Java, Indonesia. Biodiversitas 25 …

Lista comentada de formícidos (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) en parques urbanos de la Zona Metropolitana de Guadalajara, Jalisco, México

JD Uribe-Mendoza, JJ Reynoso-Campos… - …, 2024 - dugesiana.cucba.udg.mx
Los ecosistemas urbanos son áreas sometidas a constantes cambios por las actividades
humanas, caracterizados por heterogeneidadespacial y dinámica temporal, lo que se …

[引用][C] Communication and foraging ecology of ants

AR Renyard - 2024 - Simon Fraser University