How ants get angry: Precise ‘lock and key’ process regulates aggression, acceptance

Tuesday, February 4, 2020 - 09:30 in Psychology & Sociology

For most social animals, even humans, the ability to distinguish friend versus foe can be a challenge that often can lead to knee-jerk aggression. But when it comes to ants getting aggressive, there’s a more sophisticated method to their madness. In a new study, published this month in the Journal of Experimental Biology, scientists in the […]

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