Ant Navigation: Fractional Use of the Home Vector
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Cheung, Allen; Hiby, Lex; Narendra, Ajay
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Home is a special location for many animals, offering shelter from the elements, protection from predation, and a common place for gathering of the same species. Not surprisingly, many species have evolved efficient, robust homing strategies, which are used as part of each and every foraging journey. A basic strategy used by most animals is to take the shortest possible route home by accruing the net distances and directions travelled during foraging, a strategy well known as path integration....[Show more]
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Date published: | 2012-11-29 |
Type: | Journal article |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/16838 |
Source: | PLoS ONE |
DOI: | 10.1371/journal.pone.0050451 |
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