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Louis, M., de Polavieja, G. (2017). Collective Behavior: Social Digging in Drosophila Larvae.  Curr. Biol. 27(18): R1010--RR1012.
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FBrf0236784
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Abstract
Insects are capable of spectacular achievements through collective behavior, but examples of such behavior in fruit flies are rare. New research indicates that Drosophila larvae engage in coordinated digging to feed collectively.
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28950082
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10.1016/j.cub.2017.08.023
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    Language of Publication
    English
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    Abbreviation
    Curr. Biol.
    Title
    Current Biology
    Publication Year
    1991-
    ISBN/ISSN
    0960-9822
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