Ants pay high price for night life

(Phys.org) —Despite being night creatures, Australian bull ants have trouble finding their way home in the dark. Scientists at Australia's Vision Centre (VC) have found that bull ants that travel at night take much longer to reach home compared to those that return at dawn. The 'night travellers' are also less likely to find their nests, the study shows.

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