Speeding up social waves. Propagation mechanisms of shimmering in giant honeybees.

Shimmering is a defence behaviour in giant honeybees (Apis dorsata), whereby bees on the nest surface flip their abdomen upwards in a Mexican wave-like process. However, information spreads faster than can be ascribed to bucket bridging, which is the transfer of information from one individual to an...

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Auteurs principaux: Gerald Kastberger, Thomas Hoetzl, Michael Maurer, Ilse Kranner, Sara Weiss, Frank Weihmann
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Langue:EN
Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/eb9f5399cc5740bebbb66aee53f8a754
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