Nuclear bunker ants build a zombie colony

• Autores: Richa Malhotra
• Localización: New scientist, ISSN 0262-4079, Nº. 3090, 2016, pág. 8
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • Wood ants typically build a cosy mound nest on the forest floor. They seek out the sugary secretions of aphids living on trees and supplement their diet with insects. Now, scientists have studied a population of wood ants that has sustained itself for years without food and light inside a cold bunker