On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 3:09 PM, allen <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> >So you stick a phone in a bee colony and that does not disturb them? Maybe
> >the researcher should have stuck their head in as a control.
>
> Actually I skimmed the article and nothing jumped out at me.
>

How about-

The established active mobile phone
> communication could be controlled at any time in two
> different ways: by direct hearing of the communication
> using the hands-free kit from the second mobile phone, or
> by controlling the functional state of the communication
> by calling—from a third independent telephone—one of
> the two active mobile phone handsets involved in the
> experiment.
>

The piping that was picked up inside the colony was

"Its for you- you answer it."

"Not my ringtone- gotta be yours."

All I know is if someone put a mobile phone in my house that, in scale, was
the size of a large truck and then called me, I would be a bit disturbed
too. You would have heard lots of piping.

Bill Truesdell
Bath, Maine

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