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http://www.scientificamerican.com/blog/ ... 2009-05-05
Beschrijving/Opmerking:
Ants are notoriously efficient in their undertaking, carrying off their dead nestmates before the corpses can infect the colony with their pathogens. But how do the worker ants responsible for shuttling their deceased comrades' bodies out of the nest tell live ants from dead?
http://www.scientificamerican.com/blog/ ... 2009-05-05
Beschrijving/Opmerking:
Ants are notoriously efficient in their undertaking, carrying off their dead nestmates before the corpses can infect the colony with their pathogens. But how do the worker ants responsible for shuttling their deceased comrades' bodies out of the nest tell live ants from dead?