Does the Earth's Magnetic Field Serve as a Reference for Alignment of the Honeybee Waggle Dance?: e1...
Does the Earth's Magnetic Field Serve as a Reference for Alignment of the Honeybee Waggle Dance?: e115665
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The honeybee (Apis mellifera) waggle dance, which is performed inside the hive by forager bees, informs hive mates about a potent food source, and recruits them to its location. It consists of a repeated figure-8 pattern: two oppositely directed turns interspersed by a short straight segment, the "waggle run". The waggle run consists of a single st...
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Does the Earth's Magnetic Field Serve as a Reference for Alignment of the Honeybee Waggle Dance?: e115665
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1668246698
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0115665
