Path integration in desert ants controls aggressiveness

Science

Volumn 305, Issue 5680, 2004, Pages 60-

  Knaden, Markus ^a   Wehner, Rüdiger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ANT;

AGGRESSIVENESS; ANT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; NEUROBIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TERRITORIALITY;

AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; ANTS; CUES; ORIENTATION;

FORMICIDAE;

EID: 3042798083     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1097165     Document Type: Article

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7. We thank V. Domanico for technical assistance and S. Bisch-Knaden for help in the field. Supported by Swiss National Science Foundation grant no. 31-61844.0 (R.W.).