Publication Date:
2014-11-12
Description:
Worker bees in the United Kingdom have taken a new job—collecting data for researchers at the University of Sussex. Margaret Couvillon and her colleagues have devised an environmental monitoring system that uses foraging honey bees and their “waggle” dances to measure land quality. The technique could help scientists assess the...
Keywords:
Inner Workings
Print ISSN:
0027-8424
Electronic ISSN:
1091-6490
Topics:
Biology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General