Watch: Jumping ants duel with antennae after the queen dies - Futurity
Futurity,
Changes in behavior and gene expression show which worker will come out on top in the first days of a month-long battle between…
科学家预测蚂蚁battle输赢
Ebiotrade,
纽约大学发表在《基因》杂志上的一项研究表明，虽然蚂蚁的格斗比赛持续了一个多月，但决斗前三天行为和基因表达的变化可以准确预测谁将获胜。 “尽管在失去女王后，蚁群的社会发生了长期的动荡，但这些决斗比赛的获胜者很快就确定了，”纽约大学生物学教授克劳德·德斯普兰（C…
In dueling ants vying to become queen, behavioral and molecular cues quickly determine who will win
Phys.org,
In one species of ants, workers duel to establish new leadership after the death of their queen.