What do the ants know about the rotation of the sky?
✍ Scribed by Wehner, Rüdiger; Lanfranconi, Bruno
- Book ID
- 109724542
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1981
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 392 KB
- Volume
- 293
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0028-0836
- DOI
- 10.1038/293731a0
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