Leaf litter ants advance case for rainforest conservation in Borneo

Thursday, October 20, 2011 - 09:30 in Biology & Nature

Studies of ant populations in Borneo reveal an unexpected resilience to areas of rainforest degraded by repeated intensive logging, a finding which conservationists hope will lead governments to conserve these areas rather than allow them to be cleared and used for cash crop plantations.

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