An apparent mutualism between Afrotropical ant species sharing the same nest

Overview of attention for article published in Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, February 2017

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Муравьиная коммуналка: два разных вида насекомых вместе строят и охраняют свои гнёзда

Vesti.ru, 21 Feb 2017

Секрет идеальной команды: огромный чёрный муравей в компании с крохотным рыжеватым муравьём, с которым состоит в дальнем родстве.

Big builder ants and tiny guard ants live together in one nest

New Scientist, 17 Feb 2017

Patrick Landmann/Getty One is a massive black ant, the other is a tiny, only distantly related, brown ant.