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Strength-mass scaling law governs mass distribution inside honey bee swarms

To survive during colony reproduction, bees create dense clusters of thousands of suspended individuals. How does this swarm, which is orders of magnitude larger than the size of an individual, maintain mechanical stability? We hypothesize that the internal structure in the bulk of the swarm, about...

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Autores principales: Shishkov, Olga, Chen, Claudia, Madonna, Claire Allison, Jayaram, Kaushik, Peleg, Orit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9576786/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36253489
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-21347-5