on 6/12/03 23:00, Adrian via Automatic digest processor at
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> In other words, what we had stumbled onto during the 1960s, von
> Frisch had already known back in the late 1930s and early 1940s.  The
> use of odor alone suffices to explain honey bee recruitment to food
> sources.

Is this the method investigators have been using to utilize honey bees to
sniff out explosive material (i.e. land mines) in military situations?

Mike Stoops
1/2 way between Montgomery and Mobile, Alabama

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