Characteristics of daily foraging activity of Camponotus japonicus via time series analysis.

Social insects often share tasks among individuals. In this study, we analyzed the foraging activity of ants (Camponotus japonicus) and recorded the daily passage event counts of individual workers between a nest chamber and a foraging arena in five monodomous colonies. We proposed two hypotheses on...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hiromichi Goko, Osamu Yamanaka, Masashi Shiraishi, Hiraku Nishimori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0293455&type=printable