Post-mortem Changes in Chemical Profile and their Influence on Corpse Removal in Ants

Interactions with Combined Chemical Cues Inform Harvester Ant Foragers' Decisions to Leave the Nest in Search of Food

(2013) Michael J. Greene et al.   PLoS One

Ant Interactions with Soil Organisms and Associated Semiochemicals

(2012) Robert Vander Meer   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

Social prophylaxis through distant corpse removal in ants

(2012) Lise Diez et al.   NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN

When Subterranean Termites Challenge the Rules of Fungal Epizootics

(2012) Thomas Chouvenc et al.   PLoS One

Pyrokinin β-Neuropeptide Affects Necrophoretic Behavior in Fire Ants (S. invicta), and Expression of β-NP in a Mycoinsecticide Increases Its Virulence

(2012) Yanhua Fan et al.   PLoS One

Orientation in corpse-carrying ants: memory or chemical cues?

(2011) Lise Diez et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Burial behaviour by dealates of the termite Pseudacanthotermes spiniger (Termitidae, Macrotermitinae) induced by chemical signals from termite corpses

(2011) T. Chouvenc et al.   INSECTES SOCIAUX

Sick ants become unsociable

(2011) N. BOS et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Evidence of cue synergism in termite corpse response behavior

(2011) Michael D. Ulyshen et al.   NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN

Moribund Ants Leave Their Nests to Die in Social Isolation

(2010) Jürgen Heinze et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Complex undertaking behavior in Temnothorax lichtensteini ant colonies: from corpse-burying behavior to necrophoric behavior

(2010) M. Renucci et al.   INSECTES SOCIAUX

Rapid anti-pathogen response in ant societies relies on high genetic diversity

(2010) L. V. Ugelvig et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Myrmecochorous plants use chemical mimicry to cheat seed-dispersing ants

(2009) Martin Pfeiffer et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Hydrocarbons in the Ant Lasius niger: From the Cuticle to the Nest and Home Range Marking

(2009) Alain Lenoir et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

A Review of Ant Cuticular Hydrocarbons

(2009) Stephen Martin et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

Chemical signals associated with life inhibit necrophoresis in Argentine ants

(2009) D.-H. Choe et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Nestmate recognition in ants is possible without tactile interaction

(2008) Andreas Simon Brandstaetter et al.   NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN