Functional and mechanistic diversity in ant tandem communication
Nobuaki Mizumoto, Yasunari Tanaka, Gabriele Valentini, Thomas O. Richardson, Sumana Annagiri, Stephen C. Pratt, Hiroyuki Shimoji
Abstract
. By quantifying the diversity of similar communication systems, this study increases the resolution of our understanding of animal societies.
Topics & Concepts
Functional diversityDiversity (politics)ANTTandemComputational biologyData scienceBiologyComputer scienceEcologyEngineeringSociologyAerospace engineeringAnthropologyInsect and Arachnid Ecology and BehaviorPlant and animal studiesAnimal Behavior and Reproduction