Dancing Bees Speak in Code

Michael Schirber Date: 27 May 2005 Time: 06:29 AM ET Scientists have long marveled over the dance of the bee. A little jitterbug seems to reveal to coworkers the location of a distant meal. But how and whether the dance really works has remained controversial. A new study confirms the dancing is a form of communication. Bees outfitted with tracking devices responded to the wiggling of one of their fellow foragers, who had just returned...

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