Marine diatoms Coscinodiscus granii: They live in open waters such as the North Sea. Under the microscope, many single-celled diatoms can be seen, some of which are healthy, while others are infected by an egg fungus. The zoospores that the fungus forms for reproduction can be seen as small dots.

Publications of Marilia Freire

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Journal Article (2)

2025

Journal Article

Freire, M.; Oberweiser, M. M.; Bollig, A.; Kunert, G.; Knaden, M.: How a salt pan ant Cataglyphis fortis navigates artificially complex environments. Journal of Experimental Biology 228 (4), JEB249369 (2025)

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2023

Journal Article

Freire, M.; Bollig, A.; Knaden, M.: Absence of visual cues motivates desert ants to build their own landmarks. Current Biology 33 (13), pp. 2802 - 2805 (2023)

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Preprint (1)

2024

Preprint

Bollig, A.; Freire, M.; Buecking, K.; Kuehnapfel, J. M.; Knaden, M.: Aggressive conflict impacts path integration in homing desert ants. bioRxiv: the preprint server for biology (2024)

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Thesis - PhD (1)

2024

Thesis - PhD

Freire, M.: Resourcefulness in scarcity: navigational strategies of the desert ant, Cataglyphis fortis. Dissertation, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena (2024)

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