Homebody Queen Ants Help Preserve Family Ties In Large Populations

Saturday, April 11, 2009 - 20:21 in Biology & Nature

To what extent, if any, can kinship ties account for the evolutionary maintenance of altruistic behavior in large unicolonial alpine wood ant populations in which nests contain hundreds of queens?

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