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The bees learn where they live by landmarks. If theyre moved within their home range, they get confused
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"The bees learn where they live by landmarks. If they're moved within their home range, they get confused"

- Gene Robinson

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This quote by Gene Robinson speaks with the amazing navigational abilities of bees. Bees have the ability to discover and keep in mind the landmarks of their home range, permitting them to find their method back to their hive. This is a remarkable accomplishment, as bees are able to remember the specific area of their hive even if they are moved within their house variety. If they are moved beyond their house range, however, they end up being confused and disoriented, unable to discover their way back. This quote highlights the remarkable navigational abilities of bees, and the significance of landmarks in helping them discover their method house. It also serves as a reminder of the fragility of bee populations, as even a small modification in their environment can have a significant effect on their ability to find their way back to their hive.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Gene Robinson somewhere between May 29, 1947 and today. He/she was a famous Clergyman from USA. The author also have 5 other quotes.

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