Route learning during tandem running in the rock ant Temnothorax albipennis by Sasaki, T, Danczak, L, Thompson, B, Morshed, T, Pratt, SC

“…When a rock ant, Temnothorax albipennis, finds food, she returns to her colony and uses a method called tandem running to lead nestmates, one at a time, from the nest to the food. …”

Contextuality in Collective Intelligence: Not There Yet by William Sulis, Ali Khan

“…An experiment was conducted by using a detailed simulation of nest emigration by workers of the ant <i>Temnothorax albipennis</i>. In spite of the intransitivity, these simulated colonies came close to but failed to violate Dzhafarov’s inequality for a 4-cyclic system. …”
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Emulating Heterogeneity of Individuals and Visualizing Its Influence on Ant Swarm Migration by Hideyasu Sasaki

“…Regarding ground mobility, findings on ant swarm in biology indicate that Temnothorax albipennis ant swarm including many immobile individuals accomplishes efficient migration. …”
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