Silverfish steal ants’ scent as well food
December 1st, 2011 - 6:09 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 1 (IANS) Silverfish co-exist peacefully with army ants by tricking them into believing that they are one of their own.
Silverfish persuade the ants to believe that they ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Why do some birds listen rather than look for mates?
December 28th, 2009 - 3:03 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Dec 28 (IANS) Seeing is believing, but certain bird species have figured out that bird songs can tell them what they need to know to find the right mate.
Andrew DeWoody, associate ... Read more...
Posted in Environment |
Some birds prefer mates with good voices rather than looks
December 3rd, 2009 - 12:55 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 3 (ANI): Looks can be deceiving when it comes to finding the right mate. But certain bird species have figured out that a voice can help them make the right ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Queenless army ants join neighboring colonies to survive
November 5th, 2009 - 3:28 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, November 5 (ANI): A new research has shown that in some cases, the colonies of army ants can be cooperative instead of combative, by joining neighboring colonies after the death of ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Chimps use ’specialised tool kits’ to catch army ants
September 3rd, 2009 - 2:09 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, September 3 (ANI): A new study has shown that chimpanzees in Congo use "specialised tool kits" to catch army ants.Published in the American Journal of Primatology, the study suggests that ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
