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What makes ant colonies robust?

Simplifying Complexity

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Robustness, Stability, Resilience - What Are They?

Stability has very different meanings in different sciences and different contexts. Resilience is something, here we're getting closer to what I've been talking about. It's the ability of a system to come back to a state that it was in before the perturbation happened. So you take out these thousand porches of an ancolony. There will be enough forages again for the ancolony to continue.

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