Bumblebees Learn Polarization Patterns
Foraging insect pollinators such as bees must find and identify flowers in a complex visual environment. Bees use skylight polarization patterns for navigation [1–3], a capacity mediated by the polarization-sensitive dorsal rim area (DRA) of their eye [4, 5]. While other insects use polarization sen...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Cell Press
2014
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4062934/ |