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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 23 May 2001 17:14:54 -0700
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Re: ultrasound and bees
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Hayden Bee Research Center, USDA-ARS,Tucson, Arizona
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Bob & Pat Fanning wrote:

> >I realize that bees dont hear ......

>   Is this different from a bee
> actually hearing (?)

(Before everybody jumps me) My understanding is that bees detect vibrations in
the same way a "stone-deaf" person can detect a car engine being on or off when
they are sitting in it. Would you all call that "hearing"?

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