Nest Invasion (IMAGE)

Johannes Gutenberg Universitaet Mainz

Nest Invasion

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A slavemaking ant (Temnothorax americanus, left) interacting with a host ant (T. longispinosus) during a nest invasion

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photo/©: Romain Libbrecht, iOME, JGU

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This image may only be used in connection with the press release 'Ant societies' arms race: Gene activity in defenders depends on invading slavemaking ants', issued by Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz on February 28, 2019.

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