Publications 2010 onwards
Alumni
Erik T. Frank, K. E. Linsenmair (2014). "Foraging behaviour in the termite hunting ant species Pachycondyla analis". M.Sc. Thesis, Germany: University of Würzburg
Jonas Stiegler, E.T. Frank, K. E. Linsenmair (2014). "Mechanisms inducing helping behaviour in the termitophagous ant species Megaponera analis". B.Sc. Thesis, Germany: University of Würzburg
Elenora Neugebauer, E.T. Frank, K. E. Linsenmair (2014). "Raiding composition and position fidelity in Megaponera analis". B.Sc. Thesis, Germany: University of Würzburg
Bakary Soro, N'Golo Abdoulaye Kone (2014). "Champignons comestibles du Parc National de la Comoé". M.Sc. Thesis, Côte d'Ivoire: Université Nanguie Abrogoua
Kolotchéléman Simon, Silue, N'Golo Abdoulaye Kone (2015). Diversité et abondance des termites le long d'un gradient de type d'habitat. M.Sc. Thesis, Côte d'Ivoire: Université Nangui Abrogoua
Philip O. Hönle, E.T. Frank, K.E. Linsenmair (2015). "Optimal trail choice and learning in the termite raiding ant Megaponera analis (Fab.) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)". B.Sc. Thesis, Germany: University of Würzburg
Charlotte Wenz, E.T. Frank, K.E. Linsenmair (2015). "Central place foraging theory applied to the termite hunting ant Megaponera analis". B.Sc. Thesis, Germany: University of Würzburg
Aymeleine Eveno, J. Lapuente, K.E. Linsenmair (2016). "Étude de la création et utilisation d'outils récolteurs de fluides chez les chimpanzés sauvages (pan troglodytes verus). M. Sc. Thesis, France: Universidad de Rennes 1
Marten Wehrhahn, E.T. Frank, K.E. Linsenmair (2016). "Treatment and mortality causes of Megaponera analis". B.Sc. Thesis, Germany: University of Erlangen
Anna Hilbert, J. Lapuente, K.E. Linsenmair (2016). "Tool use in the omoé savannah chimpanzee Pan troglodytes verus". M.Sc. Thesis, Germany: University of Würzburg
Florens Fischer, E.T. Frank, K.E. Linsenmair (2017). "Emigration behaviour and mechanisms in Megaponera analis". B.Sc. Thesis, Germany: University of Würzburg
Vera Mayer, E.T. Frank, K.E. Linsenmair (2017). "Orientation mechanisms of Megaponera analis during raids". B.Sc. Thesis, Germany: University of Würzburg
Nils Schumacher, E.T. Frank, K.E. Linsenmair (2017). "Ant diversity and population dynamics in the Comoé National Park". B.Sc. Thesis, Germany: University of Würzburg
Florian Loidolt, E.T. Frank, K.E. Linsenmair (2017). "Food site selection mechanisms in Megaponera analis". B.Sc. Thesis, Germany: University of Würzburg
Marius Pohl, E.T. Frank, J. Gadau (2017). "Population- and sociogenetic investigation in Megaponera analis". B.Sc. Thesis, Germany: University of Münster
Papers
Dorkas Kaiser, Tra-Bi Croulaud Sylvain, Kolo Yeo, Souleymane Konate, K. Eduard Linsenmair (2015). "Species richness of termites (Blattoidea: Termitoidae) and ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) along disturbance gradients in semi-arid Burkina Faso (West Africa). Bonn zoological Bulletin 64(1):16-31
Juan Lapuente, Thurston C. Hicks, K. Eduard Linsenmair (2016). "Fluid dipping technology of chimpanzees in Comoé National Park, Ivory Coast". American Journal of Primatology; 9999:e22628 DOI:10.1002/ajp.22628
Frank ET, Linsenmair KE (2017). Saving the Injured: Evolution and Mechanisms. Communicative and Integrative Biology. OPEN ACCESS
Frank ET, Linsenmair KE (2017). Flexible task allocation and raid organization in the termite-hunting ant Megaponera analis. Insectes SociauxDOI:10.1007/s00040-017-0579-2
Frank ET, Linsenmair KE (2017). Individual versus collective decision making: optimal foraging in the group hunting termite specialist Megaponera analis. Animal Behaviour 130:27-35. WEBLINK
Frank ET, Schmitt T, Hovestadt T, Mitesser O, Stiegler J, Linsenmair KE (2017). Saving the injured: Rescue behavior in the termite-hunting ant Megaponera analis. Science Advances 3:e1602187. OPEN ACCESS
Frank ET, Wehrhahn M, Linsenmair KE (2018). Wound treatment and selective help in a termite-hunting ant. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 285: 2017245. WEBLINK
Frank ET, Hönle PO, Linsenmair KE (2018). Time optimized path-choice in the termite hunting ant Megaponera analis. Journal of Experimental Biology. doi:10.1242/jeb.174854. WEBLINK
Elsner D, Meusemann K, Korb J (2018). Longevity and transposon defense, the case of termite reproductives. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1804046115. WEBLINK