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Honeybees make decisions collectively--and democratically. Every year, faced with the life-or-death problem of choosing and traveling to a new home, honeybees stake everything on a process that includes collective fact-finding, vigorous debate, and consensus building. In fact, as world-renowned anim...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Seeley, Thomas D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2010.
Temas:
Honeybee > Behavior.
Insect societies.
Animal behavior.
Bees
Behavior, Animal
Abeille > Mœurs et comportement.
Sociétés d'insectes.
Animaux > Mœurs et comportement.
apis mellifera.
bee colonies.
behaviour.
NATURE > Animals > Insects & Spiders.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > Entomology.
Apiculture.
Insectes.
Comportement.
Animal behavior
Honeybee > Behavior
Insect societies
Bienenstaat
Schwarmintelligenz
Biene
Verhalten
Honigbiene > Verhaltensforschung.
Bienenstock.
Schwarmintelligenz.
Bienen.
Soziale Insekten.
Sozialverhalten.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Prologue; 1 Introduction; 2 Life in a Honeybee Colony; 3 Dream Home for Honeybees; 4 Scout Bees' Debate; 5 Agreement on Best Site; 6 Building a Consensus; 7 Initiating the Move to New Home; 8 Steering the Flying Swarm; 9 Swarm as Cognitive Entity; 10 Swarm Smarts; Epilogue; Notes; Acknowledgments; Illustration Credits; Index.

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