Calibration of vector navigation in desert ants

Current Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 18, 1999, Pages 1031-1034

  Collett, Matthew ^a   Collett, Thomas S ^b   Wehner, Rüdiger ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATAGLYPHIS;

EID: 0033598163     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(99)80451-5     Document Type: Article

References (12)

1. Wehner R: Arthropods. In Animal Navigation. Edited by Papi F. London: Chapman and Hall; 1992:45-144.
2. Müller M, Wehner R: Path integration in desert ants, Cataglyphis fortis. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 1988, 85:5287-5290.
3. Wehner R, Srinivasan MV: Searching behaviour of desert ants, genus Cataglyphis (Formicidae, Hymenoptera). J Comp Physiol 1981, 142:315-338.
4. Mittelstaedt H: The role of multimodal convergence in homing by path integration. Fortschr Zool 1983, 28:197-212.
5. von Frisch K: The Dance Language and Orientation of Bees. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press; 1967.
6. Etienne AS, Maurer R, Berlie J, Reverdin B, Rowe T, Georgakopoulos J, et al.: Navigation through vector addition. Nature 1998, 396:161-164.
7. Piéron H: Du rôle du sens musculaire dans l'orientation de quelques espèces de fourmis. Bull Inst Gen Psychol Paris 1904, 4:168-186.
8. Schmidt I, Collett TS, Dillier F-X, Wehner R: How desert ants cope with enforced detours on their way home. J Comp Physiol A 1992, 171:285-288.
9. Lindauer M: Kompassorientierung. Ergeb Biol 1963, 26:158-181.
10. Otto F: Die Bedeutung des Rückfluges für die Richtungs- und Enterfernungsangabe der Bienen. Z Vergl Physiol 1959, 42:303-333.
11. Sokal RR, Rolf FJ: Biometrics. 3rd Edition. New York: WH Freeman; 1995.
12. Batschelet E: Circular Statistics in Biology. London: Academic Press; 1981.