File:Waggle dance.png

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Figure-Eight-Shaped Waggle Dance of the Honey bee (Apis mellifera). A waggle run oriented 45° to the right of ‘up’ on the vertical comb (A) indicates a food source 45° to the right of the direction of the sun outside the hive (B). The abdomen of the dancer appears blurred because of the rapid motion from side to side.
Date Published: July 13, 2004
Author (Figure design: J. Tautz and M. Kleinhenz, Beegroup Würzburg.)
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This image was published in a Public Library of Science journal. Their website states that the content of all PLoS journals is published under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 license. http://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/license.php
Source:
Chittka L: Dances as Windows into Insect Perception. PLoS Biol 2/7/2004: e216. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0020216
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