Ants and carnivorous plants conspire for mutualistic feeding
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - 16:50
in Biology & Nature
An insect-eating pitcher plant teams up with ants to prevent mosquito larvae from stealing its nutrients, according to research published May 22 in the open access journal PLOS ONE by Mathias Scharmann and colleagues from the University of Cambridge and the University Brunei Darussalam.