Animals
Social Insects and Matricide: Why Some Bees, Wasps, Ants Kill Their Nearest Relative
An entomologist recently looked at the story behind matricide among social insects, which isn't the standard but sometimes happens. It turns out that a pretty intricate plot is behind it. Stand back, MacBeth.
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