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Ripples in fire-ant collectives suggest motions are driven by neighbor alignments
- May 28, 2026 at 2:00 PM
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Researchers in Spain have discovered that in collectives of moving fire ants, rippling "waves" of density and activity are likely triggered by local regions where ants collectively travel in the same direction as their neighbors.
Originally published at Phys.org