Successful ant colonies hint at how societies evolve

A team of researchers investigated ant colonies to look at the relationship between group size and social behaviors. They found that simply increasing group size, even if it doesn’t lead to division of labor, can benefit members of the group. Clonal raider ants, like those seen here, form a dense ...This is an NSF Multimedia Gallery item.

Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - April 12, 2019 Category: Science Source Type: video