Honeybee vision: In good shape for shape recognition

Mandyam V. Srinivasan

doi:10.1016/j.cub.2006.01.002

Honeybee vision: In good shape for shape recognition

Mandyam V. Srinivasan^*

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Abstract

Over the past seventy years, the question of how bees learn and recognise objects has generated more controversy than consensus. New research now suggests that bees distinguish between shapes largely on the basis of their outlines.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	R58-R60
Journal	Current Biology
Volume	16
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2006.01.002
Publication status	Published - 24 Jan 2006

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