It appears to be a defense strategy to combat disease within the nascent colony. Researchers observed that the queens of the black garden ant (Lasius niger) consume their larvae infected by a ...

The black garden queen ant (Lasius niger) ensures colony survival ... the fungus can quickly infect the entire colony, killing all larvae and putting the queen at an 80% risk of death.

The Chimera Ants are one of the most terrifying and fascinating creatures in Hunter x Hunter. Their evolution and subsequent ...

or 15 ants including a queen) where all workers are of similar age (either “young” (40 ± 16 days) or “old” 171 ± 20) (SI Fig. 4). These experiments (Materials, and Methods, Table 2) further allowed us ...

But a fungicide, boscalid, actually improved queen survival and colony formation. Dr. Woodard says it is difficult to study the effects of pesticides on queens all the way through their life cycle.

sex trafficking and unlicensed vendors along Roosevelt Avenue in Queens. Immigrant advocacy groups say they want resources, not police raids. Tuesday afternoon, the immigrant advocacy group Make ...

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They moved forward anyway, releasing Queen in July 1973. "I think you would have seen us very much immersed in it and we felt privileged to be there at all," May said, "and we were enjoying each ...

You need to scout a safe path there and assist the local queen in evacuating the population and resources, all while fending off hordes of termites. Rival ants are besieging another allied nest?

The Chimera Ant arc was quite a long arc, starting at chapter 186 and going all the way to chapter 318 ... Born from the Queen Ant that fed on various creatures, including many humans, even ...

RICHMOND HILL, Queens (WABC) -- Water is spewing from a ... DEP and FDNY were on the scene making sure everyone stayed safe. "All readings came back negative and we're just standing by until ...

An army of ants overtook my sleeve of cookies. Living in the tropical climate of Costa Rica means coexisting with some of the most successful creatures on earth: the ants. These amazing insects of the ...