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Associative learning helps ants to hold grudges

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Abstract

Black garden ants Lasius niger become more aggressive with repeated encounters of ants from another nest. Recent experimental evidence suggests that associative learning contributes to holding such a "grudge."
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)57-58
Number of pages2
JournalJournal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Learning and Cognition
Volume52
Issue number2
Early online dateSept 2025
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Apr 2026

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