Las hormigas tienen varias maneras de evitar pandemias catastróficas. Como tener cementerios, y practicar el autoaislamiento (todo por señales químicas) pero además, hay varios hongos que parasitan a Ophiocordyceps permitiendo un balance ecológico https:
Being resistant to prions also means you can infect others with them if they try to eat you. https://t.co/yrKO6KtIWq This works great if you can share the burden with your colony. TL;DR: it's herd immunity but for cannibalism. 😹 https://t.co/fSPOxWOU8u
RT @ultimape: @Jimityjam @eigenrobot There's an on going controversy on what causes eusociality to evolve. Its fascinating a idea. https://…
@Jimityjam @eigenrobot There's an on going controversy on what causes eusociality to evolve. Its fascinating a idea. https://t.co/pLbl90oNmS Here's the paper that talks about the hyperparasite. https://t.co/Uwho3K9ehM Been trying to find other examples.
RT @PLOSONE: "Zombie" ants and the fungus that saves them http://t.co/F4U7gdUG re: http://t.co/byXQJL4o #P1sci
More about zombie-ants. #PLoS: Disease Dynamics in a Specialized Parasite of Ant Societies http://t.co/1gqUGyuJ
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"Zombie Ant" Fungus Under Attack—By Another Fungus: Read 'Disease Dynamics in a Specialized Parasite of Ant Societies' http://t.co/XB11Oacu
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RT @VaranusSalvator: RT @Myrmecos: The zombie-ant fungus has a fungal parasite itself http://t.co/lFeHxAjF new paper by Andersen et al in PLoS One
RT @Myrmecos: The zombie-ant fungus has a fungal parasite itself http://t.co/lFeHxAjF new paper by Andersen et al in PLoS One
So meta. #yodawg RT @Myrmecos: The zombie-ant fungus has a fungal parasite itself http://t.co/ECioTknV
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Disease dynamics in a specialized parasite of ant societies. Plos One: http://t.co/EKYboraX
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RT @PLoSONE: "Zombie" ants and the fungus that saves them http://t.co/F4U7gdUG re: http://t.co/byXQJL4o #P1sci
"Zombie" ants and the fungus that saves them http://t.co/F4U7gdUG re: http://t.co/byXQJL4o #P1sci