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Magnetic effect on dancing bees

Abstract

Bee sensitivity to the earth's magnetic field is studied. Data cover sensitivity range and the use of magnetoreception for orientation purposes. Experimental results indicate bee orientation is aided by gravity fields when the magnetic field is compensated.

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Lindauer, M., Martin, H.. 1972-01-01. Magnetic effect on dancing bees. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19720017446

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