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Landmarks or panoramas: what do navigating ants attend to for guidance?

BACKGROUND: Insects are known to rely on terrestrial landmarks for navigation. Landmarks are used to chart a route or pinpoint a goal. The distant panorama, however, is often thought not to guide navigation directly during a familiar journey, but to act as a contextual cue that primes the correct me...

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Autores principales: Wystrach, Antoine, Beugnon, Guy, Cheng, Ken
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3177867/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21871114
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-9994-8-21