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Walking on inclines: how do desert ants monitor slope and step length
BACKGROUND: During long-distance foraging in almost featureless habitats desert ants of the genus Cataglyphis employ path-integrating mechanisms (vector navigation). This navigational strategy requires an egocentric monitoring of the foraging path by incrementally integrating direction, distance, an...
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BioMed Central
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2430559/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18518946 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-9994-5-8 |