Ecology
Ant-Plant Symbiosis
Exploring fascinating mutualistic relationships between ants and plants, from bull-horn acacias to myrmecophilous epiphytes.
November 17, 2025 10 min
#symbiosis#mutualism#ecology#evolution
Myrmecology articles
Guides, studies, and resources to deepen your understanding of ant biology and ecology.
Regional Guides
Most Common Ants of Europe
Guide to the most frequent ant species in European ecosystems, from urban gardens to temperate forests.
November 16, 2025 8 min
#Europe#identification#native species
Regional Guides
Most Common Ants of the United Kingdom
Practical guide to the most frequent ant species across Britain, from urban gardens to ancient woodlands.
November 16, 2025 8 min
#United Kingdom#Britain#identification#native fauna
Research
Fungus farming inside leafcutter ant colonies
A closer look at the symbiosis between Atta species and their cultivated fungi, and what it reveals about cooperation.
October 2, 2025 7 min
#atta#fungus#symbiosis
Insights
Introduction to myrmecology
Discover what myrmecology studies, why ants matter for ecosystem health, and how to start observing them in the field.
September 18, 2025 6 min
#myrmecology#biodiversity#citizen-science