Social evolution: sick ants face death alone.
Data(s) |
2010
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Resumo |
Social insects not only live altruistically, they die so: a new study reveals that moribund ants abandon their nests to die in seclusion, which reduces the risk of transmitting diseases to relatives. |
Identificador |
http://serval.unil.ch/?id=serval:BIB_39B68C2DF3A4 isbn:1879-0445 (Electronic) pmid:20144768 doi:10.1016/j.cub.2009.12.037 isiid:000274574100017 http://my.unil.ch/serval/document/BIB_39B68C2DF3A4.pdf http://nbn-resolving.org/urn/resolver.pl?urn=urn:nbn:ch:serval-BIB_39B68C2DF3A40 |
Idioma(s) |
en |
Direitos |
info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess |
Fonte |
Current Biology, vol. 20, no. 3, pp. R104-R105 |
Palavras-Chave | #Animals; Ants/microbiology; Ants/physiology; Biological Evolution; Metarhizium/pathogenicity; Social Behavior |
Tipo |
info:eu-repo/semantics/article article |