The reliance on visual cues can vary among ant species living in different habitats, and is
mostly influenced by the level of ambient illumination and the morphological adaptations of …

Several factors can influence individual and group behavioral variation that can have
important fitness consequences. In this study, we tested how two habitat types (seminatural …

In 2015–2017, attendance of 15 invasive and 22 native species of herbaceous plants by
ants was studied in 6 habitats in the environs of Kyiv (Ukraine). Altogether, 14 ant species …

Fire can have negative effects on the ant community by reducing species abundance
through direct mortality, changes in resource availability, or foraging activity. Fire can also …

Topographic depressions in karst areas (dolines) play an outstanding role in maintaining
small-scale environmental heterogeneity in homogeneous landscapes. Such depressions …

As a swarm intelligence algorithm, ant colony algorithm is simple to implement, and its
application range and fields are very wide, it can also effectively solve complex problems …

The Canadian goldenrod (Solidago canadensis) is a long-lived perennial plant native to
North America but invasive in Europe, Asia, Australia and New Zeeland. The invasion of …