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How to Join a Wave: Decision-Making Processes in Shimmering Behavior of Giant Honeybees (Apis dorsata)

Shimmering is a collective defence behaviour in Giant honeybees (Apis dorsata) whereby individual bees flip their abdomen upwards, producing Mexican wave-like patterns on the nest surface. Bucket bridging has been used to explain the spread of information in a chain of members including three testab...

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Autores principales: Kastberger, Gerald, Weihmann, Frank, Hoetzl, Thomas, Weiss, Sara E., Maurer, Michael, Kranner, Ilse
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3359778/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22662123
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0036736