Terrestrial cue learning and retention during the outbound and inbound foraging trip in the desert ant, Cataglyphis velox

Foraging ants are able to acquire and retain long-term memories of panorama cues around the nest and along known routes. Here we explore foragers’ ability to learn and retain skyline cues experienced on only the outbound or inbound portion of the foraging trip. Foragers exposed to the skyline on the...

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Published in:	Journal of Comparative Physiology Vol. 205; no. 2; pp. 177 - 189
Main Authors:	Freas, Cody A., Spetch, Marcia L.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 01.04.2019 Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Animal Physiology Biomedical and Life Sciences Cataglyphis Cues Delay Deserts foraging Learning Life Sciences Long term memory memory Navigation behavior nests Neurosciences Original Paper Retention Terrestrial environments Zoology Desert ants View sequence Long-term memory Routes Panorama
ISSN:	0340-7594, 1432-1351, 1432-1351
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