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Florian Seibel

University of Würzburg

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Animal Behavior & CognitionProceedings of the Royal Society B Biological SciencesPeer-reviewedOct 1, 2025

Better Safe Than Sorry: Leg Amputations as a Prophylactic Wound Care Behaviour in Carpenter Ants

Seiji Fujimoto, Juan J. Lagos-Oviedo, Florian Seibel…·Erik T. Frank

This study shows that carpenter ants perform indiscriminate leg amputations on infected and sterile wounds, reducing mortality but not differentiating between injury states.

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