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Chan et al. used a Y-maze olfactory conditioning assay to show that yellow crazy ants learn odor–reward associations much more efficiently at warmer temperatures 🔥
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The learning efficiency of the ant Anoplolepis gracilipes (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) varies with temperature - Insectes Sociaux
Insectes Sociaux - The yellow crazy ant (Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857) is a highly invasive species that poses serious threats to tropical and subtropical ecosystems. Its distribution is...
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January 8, 2026 at 12:03 PM