RE: https://eldritch.cafe/@temptoetiam/115972698870474721
The title of this paper is hilarious to me because it makes the weaver ants sound like angry sugar addicts. 😆
However perhaps we should be less judgemental "These findings challenge previous assumptions that sugar feeding consistently enhances the aggression and activity of ants."
(Thanks for pointing me to this @temptoetiam )
![[Image Description: A large major stands outside of a sugar feeder. A smaller ant is waving a badge in her face but she isn't certain about it. Another small ant enjoys a cup of sugar water watching the interaction. ]](https://cdn.masto.host/sauropodswin/media_attachments/files/115/972/845/192/201/750/original/b9d5e28459751338.png)