How do animals find their way back home? A brief overview of homing behavior with special reference to social Hymenoptera

2018/07/12 by S. Mandal, Souvik Mandal
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Psychology · #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Artificial intelligence #Biology #Cognitive science #Computer science #Ecology #Evolutionary biology #Exploit #Homing (biology) #Hymenoptera #Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior #Plant and animal studies #Psychology

paper · doi:10.1007/s00040-018-0647-2

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