Ants can be used as bio-indicators to reveal biological effects of electromagnetic waves from some wireless apparatus


" The smartphone statistically decreased the insects’ linear speed, and increased their angular speed, exposed only for three minutes, but needed two to four hours for exhibiting their usual behavior again durin exposure ants presented locomotion ataxia, with phone in standby mode under the ants nest, the ants left their nest taking their brood (eggs, larvae and nymphs) with them, they relocated their nest far from the place under which the mobile phone was located. After the experimentation, when the mobile phone has been removed, the ants returned to their initial nest, transporting back their brood into the nest. this relocation lasted about one hour."


Last modified on 15-Mar-16

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