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_a9781421405216 _q((electronic)l(electronic)ctronic)l((electronic)l(electronic)ctronic)ctronic bk. |
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_aChoe, Jae C. _e1 |
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245 | 1 | 0 | _aSecret lives of antsJae Choe ; foreword by Jane Goodall ; photographs by Dan Perlman ; translated by Dan Leonard. |
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_aBaltimore : _bJohns Hopkins University Press, _c(c)2012. |
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_a1 online resource (xxvi, 156 pages) _bcolor illustrations. |
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_aIntroduction : My first journey to the ants -- _tAnts mean business : how the futuristic economics of ants maximizes their returns -- _tEconomies of scale and rational business management : from joint ventures to multinational enterprises -- _tA 50-million-year tradition of farming : the massive underground mushroom farms of the leaf-cutter ants -- _tAnt ranchers : masters of dairy farming second only to mankind -- _tThe world's first bodyguards : standing watch for room and board -- _tThe charge of the ant brigade : the terrifying march of the army ants -- _tTalking with the ants : the clever designs of ant communication -- _tThe ants come home : sense of direction and biological clocks -- _tAnts at work : maids, nannies, laborers, soldiers -- _tCon artists of the ant world : parasites that have cracked the ants' secret code -- _tVillains and monsters of the ant world : predators and parasites -- _tNo children of their own : females in the service of an amazon queen -- _tConflict in the queendom : divine right of the queen? : or the will of the masses? -- _tPolitical conflict and international alliances : yesterday's comrade, today's enemy -- _tThe foundation myth of the Aztec ant queendom : the queens' battle for the throne -- _tWar and slavery : from full-scale slaughter to bloodless warfare -- _tEpilogue : To know them is to love them. |
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_aAnts _xBehavior. |
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_a1 _bCynthia Snell _c1 _dCynthia Snell |