RICHMOND HILL - York Region native Zachary Liu's love for insects began when he was a child, with his mother reading to him ...

Each Argentine ant colony has multiple queens, allowing the colony to expand rapidly both in population and territorial control. Today, native Californian ant species like harvester ants and ...

The business offers ant colony equipment, and the ants raised to become colonies. Liu said they are also looking to design their own kits that could get to the market and become massively popular.

A (still growing) paper list of Evolutionary Computation (EC) published in some (rather all) top-tier (and also EC-focused) journals and conferences. For EC-focused publications, only ...

Motion planning and Navigation of AGV/AMR：ROS planner plugin implementation of A*, JPS, D*, LPA*, D* Lite, Theta*, RRT, RRT*, RRT-Connect, Informed RRT*, ACO, PSO ...

The ant nest serves as the skeleton of the ant superorganism. Similar to a skeleton, the nest expands as the colony grows and requires repair after catastrophic events. We experimentally compared nest ...

However, in some ants colony germlines are also determined earlier, in the embryonic (egg) stage, begging the question whether that makes somatization of workers as irreversible as somatization of ...

Interestingly, certain ant species also grow multiple types of fungi, and some may even share with other ant species! A colony of leafcutter ants can defoliate an entire tree in a single day. ©Matyas ...

“It will lay down a pheromone trail that the other ants can follow back to the food source.” Like wasps and bees, ants are social and live in a colony with one or more queens. That means the workers ...

Researchers have discovered that in a foraging ant’s search for food, it will leave pheromone trails connecting its colony to multiple food sources when they are available, successfully creating ...

Imagine living life through the eyes of an ant in an expansive colony, just trying to survive the harsh conditions of the world through changing seasons. This is the experience you’ll find in ...