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Computational model of collective nest selection by ants with heterogeneous acceptance thresholds
(2015)
Collective decision-making is a characteristic of societies ranging from ants to humans. The antTemnothorax albipennisis known to use quorum sensing to collectively decide on a new home emigration to a new nest site occurs ...
The contribution of seed dispersers to tree species diversity in tropical rainforests
(2015)
Tropical rainforests are known for their extreme biodiversity, posing a challenging problem in tropical ecology. Many hypotheses have been proposed to explain the diversity of tree species, yet our understanding of this ...