A unified mechanism for innate and learned visual landmark guidance in the insect central complex.

Insects can navigate efficiently in both novel and familiar environments, and this requires flexiblity in how they are guided by sensory cues. A prominent landmark, for example, can elicit strong innate behaviours (attraction or menotaxis) but can also be used, after learning, as a specific directio...

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Main Authors: Roman Goulard, Cornelia Buehlmann, Jeremy E Niven, Paul Graham, Barbara Webb
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/3b43fb0632ad47d3a08282ee906e4f50
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