Michael Smith showed that the practice of “tanging” simply doesnʼt work, leaving us to conclude that bees either do not hear airborne sounds, – or they donʼt pay any attention to them.
Smith, M.L. (2013). Tanging does not cause flying swarms to settle. Journal of Apicultural Research, 52(5), 190-193.
https://smithbeelab.com
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