Mr. David Landes - amateur naturalist,
Turtle ants (Cephalotes) are able to supplement their low-nitrogen diets by passing helpful bacteria from older ants to younger…
Turtle ants (Cephalotes) are able to supplement their low-nitrogen diets by passing helpful bacteria from older ants to younger…
Great work here. "This suggests long-standing roles for these symbionts in the efficient use of N by the Cephalotes #holobiont …
Turtle ants (Cephalotes) are able to supplement their low-nitrogen diets by passing helpful bacteria from older ants to younger…
Gut bacteria are prevalent across insects including ants, but their precise roles are often unclear. Here, Hu et al. show that…