Nature October 2025 PMID 40903579

One mother for two species via obligate cross-species cloning in ants.

Y Juvé, C Lutrat, A Ha, A Weyna, E Lauroua, A C Afonso Silva, C Roux, E Schifani, C Galkowski, C Lebas, R Allio, I Stoyanov, N Galtier, B C Schlick-Steiner, F M Steiner

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Discussions around the publication frequently emphasize the groundbreaking nature of the findings, illustrated by comments such as 'this breaks the rule' and 'extraordinary paper.' The tone in these discussions, which combines excitement and curiosity, demonstrates the significant impact these revelations have on understanding ant reproduction and evolution.

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Abstract in brief

  • Messor ibericus ants are unique because they produce offspring from two different species instead of just their own.
  • Female ants must clone males from another species to obtain sperm needed for producing worker ants, leading to males with different genetic traits.
  • This reproductive strategy, termed "xenoparous," represents an evolutionary shift where sexual parasitism has evolved into cross-species cloning.

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Haunter Elenbaas (do we do the "scary october name" thing here?)
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Just based on the timing this is without a doubt subtweeting Juvé, Y., Lutrat, C., Ha, A. et al. "One mother for two species via obligate cross-species cloning in ants" Nature (2025), right?

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¡Atención, que aquí llega el giro en la historia! Un equipo de investigadores reparó en que las colonias de M. ibericus de la isla de Sicilia

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Todo parecía cuadrar: hormiga reina busca hormiga macho, se aparean, generan híbridos. Todos contentos. Sin embargo, había un hueco en el guion. ¿Qué ocurría en aquellas zonas donde las áreas de distribución de estas especies no coincidían? ¿Estaba M. ibericus en peligro?

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「One mother for two species via obligate cross-species cloning in ants」 好神奇 人类什么时候能进化出来这种能力,多克隆一些高智商帅哥的基因

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This breaks the "rule": ants having offspring that are of a different species. Fascinating. https://t.co/AQ245V0LXU

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Sources : L’étude scientifique en question : Juvé, Y., Lutrat, C., Ha, A. et al. 2025. One mother for two species via obligate cross-species cloning in ants. Nature. doi.org/10.1038/s415...

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Todo parecía cuadrar: hormiga reina busca hormiga macho, se aparean, generan híbridos. Todos contentos. Sin embargo, había un hueco en el guion. ¿Qué ocurría en aquellas zonas donde las áreas de distribución de estas especies no coincidían? ¿Estaba M. ibericus en peligro?

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Alfons López Tena
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One mother for two species via obligate cross-species cloning in ants — Messor ibericus females clone males of another species to use their sperm to produce the worker caste. As a result, males from the same mother exhibit distinct genomes and morphologies https://t.co/QT47wtjYW8

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Andrew Ducker
@andrewducker.bsky.social · Bluesky

One mother for two species via obligate cross-species cloning in ants

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Dr. Gennadi Glinsky, MD, Ph.D.
@gglinskii · X

One mother for two species via obligate cross-species cloning in ants https://t.co/OhGD02LOHn

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Jente Ottenburghs | Avian Hybrids
@jenteo.bsky.social · Bluesky

Crazy discovery in ants

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Surojit Sural
@surojitsural · X

RT @AndrewW66619812: The paper, also in "Nature" the above article is based upon, & links to: “One mother for two species via obligate cro…

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uk-nb.bsky.social
@uk-nb.bsky.social · Bluesky

One mother for two species via obligate cross-species cloning in ants https://www.newsbeep.com/uk/112338/ Darwin, C. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races…

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Climate, Ecology, War & More by Dr. Glen Barry, BigEarthData.ai
@bigearthdata.bsky.social · Bluesky

One mother for two species via obligate cross-species cloning in ants ->Nature | #Biodiversity #Species | More info from EcoSearch

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John West
@JohnWest_JAWS · X

RT @AndrewW66619812: The paper, also in "Nature" the above article is based upon, & links to: “One mother for two species via obligate cro…

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Andy_Weeble_Weaver
@AndrewW66619812 · X

The paper, also in "Nature" the above article is based upon, & links to: “One mother for two species via obligate cross-species cloning in ants” 2/ https://t.co/MJttCag0LR

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