Beekman, Madeleine; Lew, Jie Bin - In: Behavioral Ecology 19 (2008) 2, pp. 255-261
Honeybees are unique in that they are the only social insects that are known to recruit nest mates using the waggle dance. This waggle dance is used by successful foragers to convey information about both the direction and distance to food sources. Nest mates can use this spatial information,...