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Subject:
Waggle Dance for different goals
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Brion Dunbar <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 6 Jul 2017 09:38:46 -0400
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Do the foragers upon returning from their flights indicate what they are dancing about?  I.e. if they are indicating the location of pollen vs water is that encoded somehow in the dance?  Otherwise how do the other bees that are looking for, say nectar, know which dancing bee to pay attention to?
Brion

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