Adventures among ants : a global safari with a cast of trillions, Mark W. Moffett
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- Adventures among ants : a global safari with a cast of trillions, Mark W. Moffett
- Title remainder
- a global safari with a cast of trillions
- Statement of responsibility
- Mark W. Moffett
- Note
- Originally published: 2010
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
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- Introduction: travels with my ants -- A brief primer on ants
- Marauder ant, the ultimate omnivore -- 1. Strength in numbers -- 2. The perfect swarm -- 3. Division of labor -- 4. Infrastructure -- 5. Group transport
- African army ant, raiders on the swarm -- 6. Big game hunters -- 7. Clash of the titans -- 8. Notes from underground
- Weaver ant, empress of the air -- 9. Canopy empires -- 10. Fortified forests -- 11. Negotiating the physical world
- Amazon ant, the slavemaker -- 12. Slaves of Sagehen Creek -- 13. Abduction in the afternoon
- Leafcutter, ant, the constant gardener -- 14. A fungus farmer's life -- 15. The origins of agriculture
- Argentine ant, the global invader -- 16. Armies of the earth -- 17. The immortal society -- Conclusion: four ways of looking at an ant
- Control code
- ocn751795743
- Dimensions
- 26 cm.
- Extent
- 280 p.
- Isbn
- 9780520271289
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Other physical details
- ill. (chiefly col.)
- Record ID
- u530713
- System control number
- (OCoLC)751795743
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