Keyword

ant behavior

Description: Ant behavior encompasses the actions and interactions of ants, studied in fields such as behavioral ecology, zoology, and animal psychology.

Primary topic: Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (74%)

OpenAlex ID: keywords/ant-behavior

Swarm Intelligence

1999 · Eric Bonabeau, Marco Dorigo, et al. · Oxford University Press eBooks · 6,490

Ant Colony Optimization

2004 · Marco Dorigo, Thomas Stützle · The MIT Press eBooks · 3,332

Applied myrmecology: a world perspective

1991 · Choice Reviews Online · 471

Cooperative transport by ants and robots

2000 · C.Ronald Kube, Eric Bonabeau · Robotics and Autonomous Systems · 437

Stigmergy, Self-Organization, and Sorting in Collective Robotics

1999 · Owen Holland, Chris Melhuish · Artificial Life · 406

Myrmecochorous plants in Australia and their dispersal by ants

1975 · RY Berg · Australian Journal of Botany · 388

Journey to the ants: a story of scientific exploration

1995 · Choice Reviews Online · 288

Behavioral mechanisms and morphological symptoms of zombie ants dying from fungal infection

2011 · David P Hughes, Sandra B Andersen, et al. · BMC Ecology · 267

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Ant Encounters

2010 · Deborah M. Gordon · Princeton University Press eBooks · 240

Army Ants: A Collective Intelligence

1989 · Nigel R. Franks · 222

Trail Marking Substance of the Texas Leaf-Cutting Ant: Source and Potency

1963 · John C. Moser, Murray S. Blum · Science · 192

Ant-Plant Interactions

1991 · 178

The Behavioural Ecology of Ants

1987 · John H. Sudd, Nigel R. Franks · Springer eBooks · 152

Entomogenous fungi in tropical forest ecosystems: an appraisal

1982 · H. C. EVANS · Ecological Entomology · 145

The leafcutter ants: civilization by instinct

2011 · Choice Reviews Online · 140

The guests of British ants : their habits and life-histories

1927 · H. Donisthorpe · University of Michigan Library Repository · 139

Evidence for diglycerides as attractants in an ant-seed interaction

1979 · D. L. Marshall, A. J. Beattie, et al. · Journal of Chemical Ecology · 128

Coping with the cold: minimum temperatures and thermal tolerances dominate the ecology of mountain ants

2016 · TOM R. BISHOP, MARK P. ROBERTSON, et al. · Ecological Entomology · 119

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Floral volatiles controlling ant behaviour

2009 · Pat G. Willmer, Clive V. Nuttman, et al. · Functional Ecology · 117

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Behavioral and Morphological Changes in Carpenter Ants Harboring Dicrocoeliid Metacercariae

1969 · W. Patrick Carney · The American Midland Naturalist · 115

Ant Behavior and Microbial Pathogens (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

1993 · David H. Oi, Roberto M. Pereira · Florida Entomologist · 112

Alarm pheromones of the ant Atta texana

1968 · J.C. Moser, R.C. Brownlee, et al. · Journal of Insect Physiology · 111

Enhancing the panic escape of crowd through architectural design

2013 · Nirajan Shiwakoti, Majid Sarvi · Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies · 107

Chemical warfare between leafcutter ant symbionts and a co-evolved pathogen

2018 · Daniel Heine, Neil A. Holmes, et al. · Nature Communications · 106

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The Social Biology of Ants

1963 · Edward O. Wilson · Annual Review of Entomology · 106

Works count: 3,275

Citation count: 29,740