Navigation: Many Senses Make Efficient Foraging Paths

作者:Collett Matthew*; Carde Ring T
来源:Current Biology, 2014, 24(9): R362-R364.
DOI:10.1016/j.cub.2014.04.001

摘要

Desert ants have a sequence of optimized behaviours that allow them to forage efficiently. Recent work shows that after using navigational memories to reach previously rewarding areas, ants follow long crosswind sweeps that appear adapted for encountering odour plumes.

  • 出版日期2014-5-5