That makes ants, in the eyes of Ida Cecilie Jensen, a legion of unlikely warriors — one humans should consider enlisting in the fight to grow food in a warming world. “Ants are a Swiss Army ...

There are only two animals capable of transporting an object so large that it can only be moved by cooperating: humans and ants. And not every species in the Formicidae family is capable of such a ...

P.G. Ants are known for their coordinated actions and collective cognition. To compare ants’ collective cognition with human cognition, Tabea Dreyer et al. challenged individuals or groups of humans ...

SINGAPORE – The bird, barely the size of a human palm, struggled in the mesh net hanging between two wooden poles on Pulau Ubin, the biodiversity haven located off Singapore’s eastern coast.

Prof. Ofer Feinerman, who led the research team, said the study showed humans’ cognitive abilities gave them an edge over ants when working individually. However, when ants joined forces and ...

The idea of life continuing on Earth without humans has a way of catching our attention. Our species has spread across land and sea, altering the planet in countless ways. Still, Earth’s history shows ...

Ants acted together in calculated and strategic manner, exhibiting collective memory that helped them persist in particular direction of motion and avoid repeated mistakes ...

A groundbreaking study reveals that ants outperform humans when navigating a maze with a heavy load, suggesting that ants possess superior group strategies and collective memory. Conducted by the ...

New Delhi, Jan 5 (PTI) A group of ants fared better than humans when confronted with a task of manoeuvring large loads through a maze, displaying strategy and collective memory that helped them ...

A group of ants fared better than humans when confronted with a task of manoeuvring large loads through a maze, displaying strategy and collective memory that helped them persist and avoid mistakes, a ...