ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] The ant Harpagoxenus americanus is an obligate slave-maker and uses workers of certain Leptothorax species as its labour force5. Colonies of H. americanus have one queen usually with no more than 10 slave-maker workers and up to 200 slaves6,7. Typically they inhabit hollow acorns and they can be ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/304724a0