Limited dispersal and an unexpected aggression pattern in a native supercolonial ant

Abstract Understanding how social groups function requires studies on how individuals move across the landscape and interact with each other. Ant supercolonies are extreme cooperative units that may consist of thousands of interconnected nests, and their individuals cooperate over large spatial scal...

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Main Authors: Sanja M. Hakala, Mats Ittonen, Perttu Seppä, Heikki Helanterä
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-04-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.6154