Context-dependent effects of formic acid on olfactory learning and generalisation in ants

Abstract Animals use learning and memory to recognise cues that predict rewards or punishments, allowing flexible decision-making. When facing new stimuli, they often generalise – responding similarly to different but related cues – enabling adaptive behaviour despite natural variation. Pheromones,...

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Main Authors: Natacha Rossi, Martin Giurfa, Patrizia d’Ettorre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-10996-x
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