Obstacle traversal and route choice in flying honeybees: Evidence for individual handedness.

Flying insects constantly face the challenge of choosing efficient, safe and collision-free routes while navigating through dense foliage. We examined the route-choice behavior of foraging honeybees when they encountered a barrier which could be traversed by flying through one of two apertures, posi...

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Main Authors: Marielle Ong, Michael Bulmer, Julia Groening, Mandyam V Srinivasan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5667806?pdf=render