#AntResearch
New short communication!📄

Satizabal‑Niemeyer, @abelbernadou.bsky.social et al. showed that urban structures are poor substitutes for natural habitats and unlikely to maintain gene flow 🌆
doi.org/10.1007/s000...

#InsectesSociaux #SocialInsects #AntResearch #UrbanEcology #Nest #Fragmentation
December 11, 2024 at 12:33 PM
New interview with a social insect scientist! 🎙

Stefano Stefano has discovered a hidden layer of complexity in a familiar world... 🐜

insectessociaux.com/2025/11/14/i...

#SocialInsects #Interview #AnimalBehavior #SocialInsects #BehavioralEcology #Plasticity #AntResearch #InsectScience
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November 14, 2025 at 1:54 PM
4DAnyone: Create Anyone in 4D from a Casual Monocular Video
视频转人物 4D 高斯溅射
- 视频->人物运动->多角度视频生成-> 4D 高斯溅射建设
项目: 4danyone.github.io
GitHub: github.com/ant-research...
Hugging Face: huggingface.co/AntResearch/...
September 18, 2026 at 2:29 PM
📣 Exciting news! A new paper highlights the work of IRBI researchers on the invasive ant Tapinoma magnum.

Project led by S. Foitzik (Univ Mainz), with contributions from R. Libbrecht, CR CNRS at IRBI. #AntResearch #InsectBiology #IRBI

More info 👇
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Worker Survival and Egg Production—But Not Transcriptional Activity—Respond to Queen Number in the Highly Polygynous, Invasive Ant Tapinoma magnum
In social animals, reproductive activity and ageing are influenced by group composition. In monogynous (single-queen) insect societies, queen presence affects worker fecundity and longevity, but less...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
March 27, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Wax on the body surface of #ants can simultaneously optimize two essential requirements: protection against desiccation and exchange of communication signals https://www.uni-mainz.de/presse/aktuell/15921_ENG_HTML.php #LasiusNiger #EvolutionaryBiology #AntResearch #biology...
December 12, 2024 at 1:18 PM
New reasearch article! 📰

Rahman & @sarahbengston.bsky.social found that under stress, "fast" colonies had more robust workers in T. rugatulus, challenging traditional Pace-of-Life Syndrome predictions. 🐜
doi.org/10.1007/s000...

#InsectesSociaux #SocialInsects #BehavioralEcology #AntResearch
December 16, 2024 at 7:03 AM