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Month: August 2018

Diagram showing how different parasite groups (insects, protozoans, prokaryotes, helminths, fungi, virus) manipulate ant behaviors leading to various phenotypes like hyperactivity and task abandonment.

The ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) and their parasites: effects of parasitic manipulations and host responses on ant behavioral ecology

August 28, 2018 Adriana De Bekker 0

In this review, we discuss the current literature on parasites of ants and their impacts on individual, caste, and colony behavior. The review also points […]

Two individuals in a laboratory examining petri dishes, one wearing blue gloves. Various lab equipment and a phone are on the table.

Thienthanh and Ian participate in BIOTEC outreach event

August 1, 2018 Adriana De Bekker 0

This Summer, lab grads Thienthanh and Ian have been leading small groups of local high school students for BIOTEC, a week-long biology research experience at […]

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