We humans are gifted with the ability to study other species and learn from them — so we can fly like birds and dive like whales. Now, we might aspire to coordinate our business meetings and other ...

When scientists constructed a puzzle-solving task and pitted teams of people against teams of ants, the insects sometimes proved to be the smarter species. That’s not to denigrate human intelligence — ...

When scientists constructed a puzzle-solving task and pitted teams of people against teams of ants, the insects sometimes ...

Ants are social insects and live in large communities. There are sometimes disputes - especially between rival colonies. A study has now shown for the first time that ants learn from bad experiences ...

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Did you watch Atom Ant? What do you remember of Atom Ant? He is a small but extremely strong and durable fighter. He is ...

Ants seem like simple creatures because of how tiny they are, but they are a lot smarter and tougher than […] The post Ants ...

A team led by evolutionary biologist Volker Nehring is investigating the extent to which ants learn from past experiences.

A Weizmann Institute of Science team has found that ants have better group smarts than people when maneuvering a large load through a maze. Prof. Ofer Feinerman, who led the research team, said ...

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