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Adventures among ants : a global safari with a cast of trillions
INITIAL_TITLE_SRCH:
Adventures among ants : a global safari with a cast of trillions
AUTHOR:
Moffett, Mark W.
ISBN:
9780520261990
PUBLICATION_INFO:
Berkeley [etc.] : University of California Press, 2010
PHYSICAL_DESC:
280 p. : ill. ; 26 cm
GENERAL_NOTE:
Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS:
Strength in numbers -- The perfect swarm -- Division of labor -- Infrastructure -- Group transport -- Big game hunters -- Clash of the titans -- Notes from underground -- Canopy empires -- Fortified forests -- Negotiating the physical world -- Slaves of Sagehen Creek -- Abduction in the afternoon -- A fungus farmer's life -- The origins of agriculture -- Armies of the earth -- The immortal society.
SUBJECT:
Ants -- Behavior
Ant communities
Ants -- Ecology