Self-organized traffic via priority rules in leaf-cutting ants.

Ants, termites and humans often form well-organized and highly efficient trails between different locations. Yet the microscopic traffic rules responsible for this organization and efficiency are not fully understood. In previous experimental studies with leaf-cutting ants (Atta colombica), a set of...

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Main Authors: Daniel Strömbom, Audrey Dussutour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-10-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6198993?pdf=render