For some would-be ant queens, the easiest way to take over a colony is to dupe its worker ants into committing regicide.
A new study published in Current Biology documented the queen of an ant species dethroning the queen of another species using ...
Experts discovered an unusual form of regicide in which a parasitic ant queen tricks workers in a colony into turning on their own mother.
Scientists newly described how a parasitic ant queen infiltrates another ant species’ colony and tricks the workers into killing their mother.
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