{
  "name": "Ant loads, grips, bites and joint strength as multiples of body weight",
  "desc": "What worker ants were measured carrying, capturing, holding, biting and withstanding, as multiples of body mass or weight, one claim per row with species, GBIF key, task, method, qualifier, source and reading level.",
  "lic": "CC BY 4.0",
  "lic_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "by": "Ants, Cells & Atoms",
  "url": "https://antscellsandatoms.com/insects/ant-strength/",
  "from": [
    "Merienne et al. 2021; Moll et al. 2013; Püffel et al. 2023 (Proc B); Dejean et al. 2010; Püffel, Roces & Labonte 2023 (JEB); Nguyen et al. 2014 (abstract)",
    "GBIF Backbone Taxonomy species keys, DOI 10.15468/39omei, retrieved 2026-10-25"
  ],
  "how": "Compiled by Ants, Cells & Atoms from the data listed",
  "data_by": [
    "Merienne H, Latil G, Moretto P, Fourcassié V 2021, PeerJ 9:e10664, CC BY 4.0, https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10664, retrieved 2026-10-25",
    "Moll K, Roces F, Federle W 2013, PLoS ONE 8(1):e52816, CC BY 4.0, https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0052816, retrieved 2026-10-25",
    "Püffel F, Meyer L, Imirzian N, Roces F, Johnston R, Labonte D 2023, Proceedings of the Royal Society B 290:20230355, CC BY 4.0, https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2023.0355, retrieved 2026-10-25",
    "Dejean A, Leroy C, Corbara B, Roux O, Céréghino R, Orivel J, Boulay R 2010, PLoS ONE 5(6):e11331, CC BY 4.0, https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0011331, retrieved 2026-10-25",
    "Püffel F, Roces F, Labonte D 2023, Journal of Experimental Biology 226(13):jeb245140, CC BY 4.0, https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.245140, retrieved 2026-10-25",
    "Nguyen V, Lilly B, Castro C 2014, Journal of Biomechanics 47(2):497-504, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.10.053 (abstract; stated value only), retrieved 2026-10-25",
    "GBIF Secretariat, GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, CC BY 4.0, https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei (species keys), retrieved 2026-10-25",
    "CODATA 2022 recommended values, NIST SRD 121, standard acceleration of gravity 9.80665 m/s2 (exact), https://physics.nist.gov/cgi-bin/cuu/Value?gn, retrieved 2026-10-25",
    "bite-to-weight and fragment-to-body ratios, computed 2026-10-25"
  ]
}
