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Dialects in the Language of the Bees

The dances that a honeybee does to direct its fellows to a source of nectar vary from one kind of bee to another. These variations clarify the evolution of this remarkable system of communication

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Scientific American Magazine Vol 207 Issue 2This article was originally published with the title “Dialects in the Language of the Bees” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 207 No. 2 (), p. 78
doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0862-78