Ants move to improve: colonies of Leptothorax albipennis emigrate whenever they find a superior nest site
- 1 May 2004
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Animal Behaviour
- Vol. 67 (5) , 959-963
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2003.09.004
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