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Wood ants learn the magnetic direction of a route but express uncertainty because of competing directional cues

Wood ants were trained indoors to follow a magnetically specified route that went from the centre of an arena to a drop of sucrose at the edge. The arena, placed in a white cylinder, was in the centre of a 3D coil system generating an inclined Earth-strength magnetic field in any horizontal directio...

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Autores principales: Collett, Thomas S., Philippides, Andrew O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Company of Biologists Ltd 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9482151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35856509
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.244416