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Ants, Cataglyphis cursor, Use Precisely Directed Rescue Behavior to Free Entrapped Relatives 英文参考文献
Ants,Cataglyphiscursor,UsePreciselyDirectedRescue
BehaviortoFreeEntrappedRelatives
EliseNowbahari1*,AlexandraScohier1,Jean-LucDurand1,KarenL.Hollis2
1Laboratoired’E′thologieExpe′rimentaleetCompare′eEA4443,Universite′ParisNord,Villetaneuse,France,2InterdisciplinaryPrograminNeuroscienceBehavior,Mount
HolyokeCollege,SouthHadley,Massachusetts,UnitedStatesofAmerica
Abstract
Although helping behavior is ubiquitous throughout the animal kingdom, actual rescue activity is particularly rare.
Nonetheless, here we report the first experimental evidence that ants, Cataglyphis cursor, use precisely directed rescue
behaviortofreeentrappedvictims;equallyimportant,theycarefullydiscriminatebetweenindividualsindistress,offering
aidonlytonestmates.Ourexperimentssimulateanaturalsituation,whichweoftenobservedinthefieldwhencollecting
Catagyphis ants, causing sand to collapse in the process. Using a novel experimental technique that binds victims
experimentally,weobservedthebehaviorofseparate,randomlychosengroupsof5C.cursornestmatesunderoneofsix
conditions. In five of these conditions, a test stimulus (the ‘‘victim’’) was ensnared with nylon thread and held partially
beneaththesand.Theteststimuluswaseither(1)anindividualfromthesamecolony;(2)anindividualfromadifferent
colonyofCcursor;(3)anantfromadifferentantspecies;(4)acommonpreyitem;or,(5)amotionless(chilled)nestmate.In
thefinalcondition,theteststimulus(6)consistedoftheemptysnareapparatus.Ourresultsdemonstratethatantsareable
torecognizewhat,exactly,holdstheirrelativeinplaceanddirecttheirbehaviortothatobject,thesnare,inparticular.They
beginbyexcavatingsand,whichexposesthenylonsnare,transportingsandawayfromit,andthenbitingatthesnareitself.
Snarebiting,abehaviorneverbeforereportedintheliterature,demonstratesthatrescuebehaviorisfarmoresophisticated,
exactandcomplexlyorganizedthanthesimpleformsofhelpingbehavioralreadyknown,namelylimbpullingandsand
digging.Thatis,limbpullingandsanddiggingcouldbereleaseddirectlybyachemicalcallforhelpandthusre
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