Desert ants do not acquire and use a three-dimensional global vector
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Desert ants (<it>Cataglyphis fortis</it>) are central place foragers that navigate by means of path integration. This mechanism remains accurate even on three-dimensional itineraries. In this study, we tested three hypoth...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Zoology |
Online Access: | http://www.frontiersinzoology.com/content/4/1/12 |