Invasive tawny crazy ants have an intense craving for calcium – with implications for their spread in the US
The spread of tawny crazy ants may be driven, in part, by their need for calcium.
Ryan Reihart, Teaching Assistant and Ph.D. Candidate of Ecology, University of Dayton •
conversation
Jan. 21, 2021 • ~5 min
Jan. 21, 2021 • ~5 min
Some bees are born curious while others are more single-minded – new research hints at how the hive picks which flowers to feast on
New research suggests individual bees are born with one of two learning styles – either curious or focused. Their genetic tendency has implications for how the hive works together.
Chelsea Cook, Assistant Professor in Biology, Marquette University •
conversation
Oct. 5, 2020 • ~7 min
Oct. 5, 2020 • ~7 min
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