Ants are more than just convenience food to young spiders

Thursday, February 12, 2015 - 14:00 in Biology & Nature

Harvester ants are more than just a convenient snack for the southern European spider, Euryopis episinoides. The young spiderlings innately have a nose for these ants, report Stano Pekár and Manuel Cárdenas of the Masaryk University in the Czech Republic in an article in The Science of Nature - Naturwissenschaften.

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