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Motivational trade-offs and modulation of nociception in bumblebees

Insects are traditionally thought to respond to noxious stimuli in an inflexible manner, without the ability to modulate their behavior according to context. We investigated whether bumblebees’ attraction to high sucrose solution concentrations reduces their avoidance of noxious heat. Bees were give...

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Autores principales: Gibbons, Matilda, Versace, Elisabetta, Crump, Andrew, Baran, Bartosz, Chittka, Lars
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9351458/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35881793
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2205821119