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 *********************************************** The BEE-L mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html Guidelines for posting to BEE-L can be found at: http://honeybeeworld.com/bee-l/guidelines.htm