Corpse Management in Social Insects
Undertaking behavior is an essential adaptation to social life that is critical for colony hygiene in enclosed nests. Social insects dispose of dead individuals in various fashions to prevent further contact between corpses and living members in a colony. Focusing on three groups of eusocial insects...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Ivyspring International Publisher
2013
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3619097/ |