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Not everything that counts can be counted: ants use multiple metrics for a single nest trait

There are claims in the literature that certain insects can count. We question the generality of these claims and suggest that summation rather than counting (sensu stricto) is a more likely explanation. We show that Temnothorax albipennis ant colonies can discriminate between potential nest sites w...

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Auteurs principaux: Franks, Nigel R, Dornhaus, Anna, Metherell, Bonnie G, Nelson, Toby R, Lanfear, Sophie A.J, Symes, William S
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: The Royal Society 2005
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1560019/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16555783
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2005.3312
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