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Robot Bee Communicator


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Scientists have, for the first time, successfully communicated with honeybees in their own language! Scientists have for some time known how to interpret many of the elements of the bees’ so-called “waggle dance.” This dance is used by scouts to communicate the location of food sources to the food gatherers in the hive.

REF.: Weiss, Rick. 1989. New dancer in the hive. Science News, v. 136, Oct. p. 282. Photo: Bees – Pixabay.com

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