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Bates, Martin R. – Journal of Biological Education, 1973
Based upon British studies, suggests how the coexistence of different ant species can occur, and discusses competition and niche-separation in relation to a study made in Norfolk. Recommends the elucidation of the mechanisms of niche-separation in ants as an ideal student project. (JR)
Descriptors: Aggression, Animal Behavior, Biology, Insects
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Skinner, Gary J. – Journal of Biological Education, 1988
Provided is a brief description of the biology and taxonomy of British ants. Suggested are a range of exercises which could be used for class or project work in secondary biology classes. Illustrates many ecological, behavioral and physiological points regarding the species of ants found in Great Britain. (Author/CW)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Biological Sciences, Ecology, Foreign Countries
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Dockery, Michael – Journal of Biological Education, 1997
Recommends the use of seed beetles for studying animal behavior and provides suggestions for practical and project assignments. Sources for obtaining the beetles and a list of the equipment needed for their study and maintenance are provided. Answers to common concerns are addressed. (DDR)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Biology, Entomology, Foreign Countries