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Visual Cues for the Retrieval of Landmark Memories by Navigating Wood Ants

BACKGROUND: Even on short routes, ants can be guided by multiple visual memories. We investigate here the cues controlling memory retrieval as wood ants approach a one- or two-edged landmark to collect sucrose at a point along its base. In such tasks, ants store the desired retinal position of landm...

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Autores principales: Harris, Robert A., Graham, Paul, Collett, Thomas S.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cell Press 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1885948/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17240334
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2006.10.068