Is your pizza too big for your box? How would an ant’s brain solve the problem?

Atta, a 50 million year old tropical genus of ant has over 15 species and is known for feeding on fungi grown on leaf parts. To move the leaf pieces to the nest, they build large networks of trails, and they “decide” when the maintenance of a trail is too expensive and discontinue it. How do they so...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Monge, Julián
Format: Online
Language:eng
Published: Universidad de Costa Rica 2019
Online Access:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/38703

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