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The result was: rejected by Gilderien Chat|List of good deeds 00:21, 25 November 2013 (UTC)

Slave-making ant, Trophobiosis

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  • ... that the practices of insect slavery and husbandry are both found in ants (ant carrying an aphid pictured)?

Created/expanded by Jonkerz (talk), Kevmin (talk). Nominated by Kevmin (talk) at 16:51, 12 November 2013 (UTC).

  • Found what seems to be a copyvio, the section Obligate and facultative slave-makers is a clone of this Darkness Shines (talk) 12:22, 17 November 2013 (UTC)
  • The raids section is copied from this. Darkness Shines (talk) 12:24, 17 November 2013 (UTC)
  • The lede is copied from here. I am getting this speedied for multiple copyvios. Darkness Shines (talk) 12:27, 17 November 2013 (UTC)
  • All chunks of text copied from other articles are from open access articles (cc-by) or in the public domain. From the ones you linked:
jonkerztalk 12:47, 17 November 2013 (UTC)
  • Nope, zeably.com obviously copied that from WP (from the text I wrote based on OA articles) without attributing it. Note how all the "Related Topics" on that page are wikilinks used in the article. jonkerztalk 13:01, 17 November 2013 (UTC)
  • "Rossomyrmex, the Slave-Maker Ants from the Arid Steppe Environments: "Copyright © 2013 F. Ruano et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited."
  • The article from ncbi.nlm.nih.gov is mirrored from Frontiers in Zoology which I've already linked above. jonkerztalk 13:10, 17 November 2013 (UTC)
  • I have removed the speedy tag, but am not convinced. I will not take further part in this review, sorry. Darkness Shines (talk) 13:16, 17 November 2013 (UTC)
  • Thanks anyway. jonkerztalk 13:45, 17 November 2013 (UTC)