This study presents an important finding that ant nest structure and digging behavior depend on ant age demographics for a ground-dwelling ant species (Camponotus fellah). By asking whether ants ...

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 ...

Scientists Stumble on Incredible Discovery After Injecting Cement in Abandoned Ant Hill, Uncover Underground ‘Megacity' In ...

At the heart of every Chimera Ant colony is the Queen, whose sole mission is to give birth to a king who can lead the powerful empire and procreate with other species until another Queen is born.

Modern ant farms are led by a queen ant, grow, and can last for decades. This is a wonderful project to do which can last for years to show the inner workings of ant colonies. It’s an easy project, ...

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 ...

From the leafy suburbs of Constantia to the bustling Gardens, these tiny terrors seem to be everywhere during the summer.

The McGill University student has taken that passion to build up a wide-ranging ant farm business in Keswick. Canada Ant Colony has operated over the past several years, offering ant colonies to ...

In 1910, the American entomologist William Morton Wheeler noted in his monograph Ants that the superorganismal colonies of ants are strikingly analogous to metazoan bodies because queen and ...