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Nest attributes influence choice accuracy, but not decision latency in acorn ants

Sheila Shu-Laam Chan, Isaac P. Weinberg, Philip T. Starks, Claire T. Hemingway

published 16 Jan 2026

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Fertility correlates with queen size and sperm quality in an ant

Lena-Marie Süß, Jan Oettler, Luisa Maria Jaimes-Nino

published 10 Dec 2025

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Forage preference in two geographically co-occurring fungus gardening ants: A dietary DNA approach

Matthew Richards-Perhatch V, Elizabeth Boshers, Matthew Greenwold, Jon N. Seal

published 04 Dec 2025

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Maximum effect with minimum impact: A new selective control strategy for the Browsing ant Lepisiota frauenfeldi (Formicidae: Formicinae) minimize the impact on non-target species

Masashi Yoshimura, Mayuko Suwabe, Kazuki Tsuji, Yosuke Baba, Hiroshi Kakazu, Tatsuya Miyagi, Masako Ogasawara, Jumpei Uematsu, Evan P. Economo, Koji Ono

published 03 Dec 2025

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Bacterial communities of fungus-growing ant queens are species-specific and suggest vertical transmission

Victoria A. Sadowski, Panagiotis Sapountzis, Pepijn W. Kooij, Jacobus J. Boomsma, Rachelle M. M. Adams

published 07 Oct 2025

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A revision of the rare Strumigenys mnemosyne (Formicidae; Myrmicinae) group using micro-CT scanning, with the description of three new species, and the virtual repair of a broken paratype

Matthew T. Hamer, Julian Katzke, Kit Lam Tang, André Ibáñez Weemaels, Francisco Hita-Garcia, Evan P. Economo, Benoit Guénard

published 24 Sep 2025

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The effects of different multidirectional plyometric sequences on shooting, balance, and neuromuscular performance in professional male basketball players

Seifeddine Brini, Fatma Hilal Yagin, Julio Calleja-González, Pierpaolo Sansone, Georgian Badicu, Anissa Bouassida, Carlo Castagna, Gianpiero Greco, Abdullah F. Alghannam, Luca Paolo Ardigo, Anne Delextrat

published 12 Sep 2025

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Infected connections: Unraveling the impact of a bacterial symbiont on ant-aphid partnership

Margaux Jossart, Thierry Hance, Claire Detrain

published 23 Jun 2025

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The social organization of the Asian weaver ant colonies: A natural enemy novel sub-castes worker’s functional activity findings

Moïse Pierre Exélis, Rosli Ramli, Roslinazairimah Zakaria, Azarae Hj Idris, Zubaidah Ya’cob, Rabha W. Ibrahim, Salmah Yaakop, Nurul Wahida Othman

published 20 Jun 2025

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Spontaneous symmetry breaking and panic escape

Choong Sun Kim, Claudio Dib, Sechul Oh

published 29 May 2025

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Initial coral assemblage drives benthic community response to different disturbance type events

Ahmyia J. Cacapit, Anela K. Akiona, Esmeralda A. Alcantar, Alex Araújo, Isa Bersamin, Ninoshka Betancourt, Daeyla’ Boyd, Bostony Braoudakis, Zachary Capilitan, Angelica Dimas, Theresa Duncan, Clinton B. Edwards, Audrey Ellias, Beverly J. French, Nahir Guadaloupe, Charles Hambley, Maxine Hauser, Nikki Jackson, Phi Lang, Mary Liesegang, Orion McCarthy, Nicole Pedersen, Elena Pilch, Samantha Scheibler, Rex Shettlesworth, Jackson Shoultz, Blake Stoner-Osborne, Brian J. Zgliczynski, Stuart A. Sandin

published 29 May 2025

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Honey bee colony losses and causes during the active beekeeping season 2022/2023 in nine Sub-Saharan African countries

Beatrice T. Nganso, Workneh Ayalew, Abebe J. Wubie, Freweini Assefa, Lulseged Belayhun, Nelly N. Ndungu, Daniel Toroitich, Z. Ngalo Otieno-Ayayo, Mbatha B. Wambua, Yudah O. Oyieyo, Ntirenganya Elie, Rachidatou Sikirou, Souradji B. Idrissou, Willy Mwiza, S. Turner, Bridget O. Bobadoye, Sidonie T. Fameni, Sayemie Gaboe, Mawufe K. Agbodzavu, Patrick Mafwila, Geraud C. Tasse Taboue, Kimathi Emily, Tonnang Z.E. Henri, Saliou Niassy, Simplice N. Fonkou, Christian W. W. Pirk, Alison Gray, Robert Brodschneider, Victoria Soroker, Sevgan Subramanian

published 19 May 2025

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Experimental investigation of flexible eight-port asymmetric fed MIMO antenna with narrow-super-wideband_n-s characteristics for future applications including internet of things

Manish Sharma, Selvaraj Praveen Chakkravarthy, Sathishkumar Nallusamy, Kanhaiya Sharma, Juliano Katrib, Rana Gill

published 14 May 2025

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