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Social insect colonies consist of castes with different roles, each with their specialized body types and behaviors. New research… Read more »
BMC Zoology recently attended the International Conference on Behavior, Physiology and Genetics in Wildlife, organized by the… Read more »
Most of us have heard of X-ray and MRI as means for doctors to look inside our bodies. But these imaging modalities can also offer… Read more »
The Egyptian wolf was first described almost 200 years ago, yet for almost as long taxonomists have debated whether it is truly a… Read more »
A new species of nematode worm was recently described for the first time in BMC Zoology. The authors of the work tell us about the… Read more »
A remarkable new species of beetle was recently described that disguises itself as the rear-end of the ant it hitchhikes on. This… Read more »
For primate researchers, long-term tracking of known-individuals is crucial, but identification relies on costly, difficult, and… Read more »
Army ants serve as hosts to various organisms that depend on these ants for survival. These organisms are referred to as… Read more »