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J Exp Biol (2024) 227 (2): jeb246695.
Published: 25 January 2024
... to retrace their non-straight pheromone trails, without the confound of familiar views. Veromessor pergandei foragers navigate to directionally distinct intermediate sites via path integration by orienting along separate legs of their inbound route at unfamiliar locations, indicating these changes...
Includes: Supplementary data
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J Exp Biol (2016) 219 (5): 744–751.
Published: 1 March 2016
..., in an iconic experiment, ants were shown to become ‘trapped’ in exploiting a poor food source, if it was discovered earlier. This has conventionally been explained by the established pheromone trail becoming too strong for new trails to compete. However, many social insects have a well-developed memory...