The influences of landmarks on distance estimation of honey bees

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 23-31

  Chittka, Lars ^a,b   Geiger, Karl ^a   Kunze, Jan ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0028888514     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.1995.0217     Document Type: Article

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