Ant dropping behaviour by wasps.

"Supplementary material accompanying the paper by J. Grangier & P.J. Lester 'A novel interference behaviour: invasive wasps remove ants from resources and drop them from a height' published in Biology Letters.

Slow motion videos (Recorded at 30fps, displayed at 8fps).

This study reports a novel form of interference behaviour between the invasive wasp Vespula vulgaris and the New Zealand native ant Prolasius advenus."

From http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2011/04/110406-aliens-wasps-ants-drop-food-new-zealand-animals-science/?source=link_tw20110405news-wasp ...

Send this Article to a Friend



Separate multiple emails with a comma (,); limit 5 recipients






Your email has been sent successfully!

Manage this Video in Your Playlists




notify when someone comments
X

This website uses cookies.

This website uses cookies to improve user experience. By using this website you consent to all cookies in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

I agree
  
Learn More