Evidence for counting in insects
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Dacke, Marie; Srinivasan, Mandyam V.
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Article
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2008
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Springer-Verlag
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English
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Here we investigate the counting ability in honeybees by training them to receive a food reward after they have passed a speciWc number of landmarks. The distance to the food reward is varied frequently and randomly, whilst keeping the number of intervening landmarks constant. Thus, the bees cannot