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(S)-2-Methyl-1-hexanol, characteristic mandibular gland substance of ants of the Cataglyphis bicolor group

scientific article published in 1996

Acquiring, retaining and integrating memories of the outbound distance in the Australian desert ant Melophorus bagoti

scientific article published on February 2007

Age-dependent and task-related volume changes in the mushroom bodies of visually guided desert ants, Cataglyphis bicolor

scientific article published on May 2006

Ant navigation: one-way routes rather than maps

scientific article published on January 2006

Ant navigation: resetting the path integrator

scientific article published on January 2006

Ant odometry in the third dimension

scientific article published on June 2001

Antennal-Lobe Organization in Desert Ants of the Genus Cataglyphis ⬇️

scientific article published on April 19, 2011

Ants running on inclines: path integration and stability

Bees perceive illusory colours induced by movement

scientific article published in January 1987

Beginnings of a synthetic approach to desert ant navigation.

scientific article published on 12 October 2013

Behavioral ecology of odometric memories in desert ants: acquisition, retention, and integration

scientific article published in 2005

Calibration of vector navigation in desert ants

scientific article published on September 1999

Calibration processes in desert ant navigation: vector courses and systematic search

scientific article published on 19 September 2002

Cataglyphis desert ants improve their mobility by raising the gaster

scientific article published on 9 December 2011

Cataglyphis meets Drosophila

scientific article published on 30 January 2020

Could Vikings have navigated under foggy and cloudy conditions by skylight polarization? On the atmospheric optical prerequisites of polarimetric Viking navigation under foggy and cloudy skies

article by Ramón Hegedüs et al published 6 February 2007 in Proceedings of the Royal Society A

Das Aktionsspektrum der phototaktischen Spontantendenz bei Drosophila melanogaster

scientific article published in 1969

Delayed axonal pruning in the ant brain: a study of developmental trajectories

scientific article published in May 2009

Desert ant navigation: how miniature brains solve complex tasks

scientific article (publication date: August 2003)

Desert ants Cataglyphis fortis use self-induced optic flow to measure distances travelled

Desert ants compensate for navigation uncertainty.

scientific article published on November 2005

Desert ants do not acquire and use a three-dimensional global vector

scientific article published on 3 May 2007

Desert ants on a thermal tightrope

scientific article published in Nature

Desert ants: is active locomotion a prerequisite for path integration?

scientific article

Distance estimation in the third dimension in desert ants

scientific article published on 6 April 2002

Distribution and comparative morphology of the cloacal gland in ants (Hymenoptera : Formicidae)

scholarly article by Tom Wenseleers et al published April 1998 in Arthropod Structure and Development

Do familiar landmarks reset the global path integration system of desert ants?

scientific article published on March 2003

Do insects have cognitive maps?

scientific article published on January 1990

Do monarch butterflies use polarized skylight for migratory orientation?

scientific article published on June 2005

Does interocular transfer occur in visual navigation by ants?

scientific article published in Nature

Does reflection polarization by plants influence colour perception in insects? Polarimetric measurements applied to a polarization-sensitive model retina of Papilio butterflies.

scientific article published on November 2002

Dufour gland contents of ants of the Cataglyphis bicolor group

scientific article published on January 2002

Early ant trajectories: spatial behaviour before behaviourism

scientific article published on 22 February 2016

Early foraging life: spatial and temporal aspects of landmark learning in the ant Cataglyphis noda.

scientific article

Ecology. Bird navigation--computing orthodromes

scientific article published in January 2001

Egocentric information helps desert ants to navigate around familiar obstacles.

scientific article

Experience-related reorganization of giant synapses in the lateral complex: Potential role in plasticity of the sky-compass pathway in the desert ant Cataglyphis fortis

scientific article

Fine structure of light- and dark-adapted eyes of desert ants, Cataglyphis bicolor (Formicidae, Hymenoptera)

scientific article published on 01 May 1973

First observation of the fourth neutral polarization point in the atmosphere

scientific article

Foraging ecology of the thermophilic Australian desert ant, Melophorus bagoti

scientific article published in 2005

Functional similarities between polarization vision and color vision ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 January 1977

Fundamental difference in life history traits of two species of Cataglyphis ants

scientific article

Group recruitment in a thermophilic desert ant, Ocymyrmex robustior.

scientific article

Hair plate mechanoreceptors associated with body segments are not necessary for three-dimensional path integration in desert ants, Cataglyphis fortis.

scientific article published on February 2007

Heat shock protein synthesis and thermotolerance in Cataglyphis, an ant from the Sahara desert

scientific article

Homing in the Ant Cataglyphis bicolor ⬇️

scientific article

Honey bees store landmarks in an egocentric frame of reference.

scientific article published in January 2002

How the clear-sky angle of polarization pattern continues underneath clouds: full-sky measurements and implications for animal orientation.

scientific article published in September 2001

Hunt for the magnetoreceptor

scientific article published in Nature

Idiosyncratic route-based memories in desert ants, Melophorus bagoti: how do they interact with path-integration vectors?

scientific article published on January 2005

Integrating two-dimensional paths: do desert ants process distance information in the absence of celestial compass cues?

scientific article published on September 2006

Interferenz- und polarisationsmikroskopische Untersuchungen an der Cornea von Cataglyphis bicolor (Formicidae, Hymenoptera)

scholarly article by C. Mondadori & R. Wehner published 1972 in Revue Suisse de Zoologie

Landmark cues can change the motivational state of desert ant foragers

scientific article

Landmark guidance and vector navigation in outbound desert ants

scientific article

Landmark memories are more robust when acquired at the nest site than en route: experiments in desert ants

scientific article published on 20 February 2003

Lateral optic flow does not influence distance estimation in the desert ant Cataglyphis fortis.

scientific article published on April 2000

Leg allometry in ants: extreme long-leggedness in thermophilic species

scientific article

Life as a cataglyphologist--and beyond

scientific article published on January 2013

Local and global vectors in desert ant navigation

scientific article published in Nature

Local vectors in desert ants: context-dependent landmark learning during outbound and homebound runs

scientific article published on 13 February 2003

Long-distance navigation in the wandering desert spider Leucorchestris arenicola : can the slope of the dune surface provide a compass cue? ⬇️

scientific article published on September 30, 2003

Long-leggedness in cataglyphoid Baltic amber ants

Look and turn: landmark-based goal navigation in honey bees

scientific article published in October 2005

Middle-Scale Navigation: The Insect Case ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 1996

Multiroute memories in desert ants

scholarly article

Navigation in wood ants Formica japonica: context dependent use of landmarks

scientific article published in September 2004

Nest-mark orientation versus vector navigation in desert ants

scientific article

Neurobiology of polarization vision

scientific article published on September 1989

No Need for a Cognitive Map: Decentralized Memory for Insect Navigation ⬇️

scientific article published on March 17, 2011

Oceili: a celestial compass in the desert ant cataglyphis

scientific article

On being small: brain allometry in ants.

scientific article published on 14 November 2006

On the trail of Vikings with polarized skylight: experimental study of the atmospheric optical prerequisites allowing polarimetric navigation by Viking seafarers ⬇️

scientific article published on March 12, 2011

Ontogeny of learning walks and the acquisition of landmark information in desert ants, Cataglyphis fortis

scientific article published on August 2016

Optical Scaling in Conspecific Cataglyphis Ants ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 1995

Optical orientation according to black and white patterns in different size classifications of Cataglyphis bicolor Fab. (Formicidae, Hymenoptera)

scientific article published in June 1969

Optimal multiguidance integration in insect navigation.

scientific article published on 26 February 2018

PATH INTEGRATION IN DESERT ANTS. APPROACHING A LONG-STANDING PUZZLE IN INSECT NAVIGATION ⬇️

scientific article published in 1986

Panting desert ants--and how they navigate

scientific article published on February 2000

Path integration in a three-dimensional maze: ground distance estimation keeps desert ants Cataglyphis fortis on course

scientific article published on November 2005

Path integration in desert ants controls aggressiveness

scientific article published on July 2004

Path integration in desert ants, Cataglyphis: how to make a homing ant run away from home

scientific article published in July 2004

Path integration provides a scaffold for landmark learning in desert ants

scientific article published on 8 July 2010

Pattern Recognition in Bees ⬇️

scientific article published in September 1967

Patterns of biogeographic distribution within the bicolor species group of the North African desert ant, Cataglyphis Foerster 1850 (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

scholarly article by R Wehner et al published 1994 in Senckenbergiana Biologica

Perception of the geomagnetic field in the flyDrosophila melanogaster ⬇️

scientific article published on September 26, 1970

Photoreceptor twist: a solution to the false-color problem

scientific article

Phylogeny of three parapatric species of desert ants, Cataglyphis bicolor, C. viatica, and C. savignyi: a comparison of mitochondrial DNA, nuclear DNA, and morphological data.

scientific article

Piloting in desert ants: pinpointing the goal by discrete landmarks

scientific article published on December 2010

Pinpointing food sources: olfactory and anemotactic orientation in desert ants, Cataglyphis fortis

scientific article published on March 2000

Polarization vision in bees

scientific article published in Nature

Polarization vision--a uniform sensory capacity?

scientific article

Polarized-light navigation by insects

scientific article published on July 1976

Rapping about speed

scientific article published on 01 January 1971

Representation of thermal information in the antennal lobe of leaf-cutting ants

scientific article

Search strategies of ants in landmark-rich habitats

scientific article published on 10 September 2008

Sensory physiology: brainless eyes

scientific article published in May 2005

Similarities and differences in path integration and search in two species of desert ants inhabiting a visually rich and a visually barren habitat

scientific article published in 2016

Space constancy of the visual world in insects

scientific article published on January 1, 1975

Species Recognition from Postpharyngeal Gland Contents of Ants of the Cataglyphis bicolor Group

article

Species-specific differences in the fine structure of learning walk elements in Cataglyphis ants

scientific article

Spontaneous pattern preferences of Drosophila melanogaster to black areas in various parts of the visual field

scientific article published in August 1972

Steering intermediate courses: desert ants combine information from various navigational routines

scientific article published on 3 June 2016

Sympatry and allopatry in two desert ant sister species: how do Cataglyphis bicolor and C. savignyi coexist?

scientific article

The Desert Ant's Navigational Toolkit: Procedural Rather than Positional Knowledge

scientific article published in June 2008

The Geomagnetic Field Is a Compass Cue in Cataglyphis Ant Navigation

scientific article published on 26 April 2018

The Role of Celestial Compass Information in Cataglyphis Ants during Learning Walks and for Neuroplasticity in the Central Complex and Mushroom Bodies.

scientific article published on 14 November 2017

The ant odometer: stepping on stilts and stumps.

scientific article

The ant’s celestial compass system: spectral and polarization channels

The bee's map of the e-vector pattern in the sky.

scientific article

The desert ant odometer: a stride integrator that accounts for stride length and walking speed.

scientific article

The guidance of desert ants by extended landmarks.

scientific article published on May 2001

The importance of procedural knowledge in desert-ant navigation

scientific article published in November 2006

The night-time temporal window of locomotor activity in the Namib Desert long-distance wandering spider, Leucorchestris arenicola

scientific article

The perception of polarised light.

scientific article published on January 1983

The retina-lamina projection in the visual system of the bee, Apis mellifera ⬇️

scientific article published on November 17, 1975

The significance of direct sunlight and polarized skylight in the ant's celestial system of navigation

scholarly article

The visual centring response in desert ants, Cataglyphis fortis.

scientific article published on March 2002

Thermal physiology. Keeping cool: Enhanced optical reflection and radiative heat dissipation in Saharan silver ants

scientific article

Tracking the Namib Desert spider Leucorchestris arenicola reading the story in the sand (Arachnida, Araneae, Sparassidae)

scientific article published in 2006

Traveling in clutter: navigation in the Central Australian desert ant Melophorus bagoti

scientific article

Ultrastructure and synaptic differences of the boutons of the projection neurons between the lip and collar regions of the mushroom bodies in the ant, Cataglyphis albicans

scientific article

Uncertainty about nest position influences systematic search strategies in desert ants

scientific article

Use of local cues in the night-time navigation of the wandering desert spider Leucorchestris arenicola (Araneae, Sparassidae).

scientific article published on 19 January 2007

Vector navigation in desert ants, Cataglyphis fortis: celestial compass cues are essential for the proper use of distance information

scientific article published on 28 October 2005

Vector-based and landmark-guided navigation in desert ants inhabiting landmark-free and landmark-rich environments ⬇️

scientific article published on September 1, 2011

Vector-based and landmark-guided navigation in desert ants of the same species inhabiting landmark-free and landmark-rich environments.

scientific article

Vision in the nocturnal wandering spider Leucorchestris arenicola (Araneae: Sparassidae).

scientific article

Visual Navigation in Insects: Coupling of Egocentric and Geocentric Information ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 1996

Visual and tactile learning of ground structures in desert ants

scientific article

Visual experience affects both behavioral and neuronal aspects in the individual life history of the desert ant Cataglyphis fortis ⬇️

scientific article published on May 1, 2012

Visual experience and age affect synaptic organization in the mushroom bodies of the desert ant Cataglyphis fortis.

scientific article

Visual fields of the central ommatidia in the compound eye of Apis mellifica and Cataglyphis bicolor (Apidae, Formicidae; Hymenoptera) ⬇️

scientific article published on March 1, 1972

Visual navigation in desert ants Cataglyphis fortis : are snapshots coupled to a celestial system of reference?

scientific article published on 15 July 2002

Visual navigation in desert ants Cataglyphis fortis: are snapshots coupled to a celestial system of reference?

scientific article published on July 2002

Visual scanning behaviour in honeybees

scientific article published on 01 October 1985

Walking on inclines: how do desert ants monitor slope and step length

scientific article

What do glands tell us about species? A chemical case study of Cataglyphis ants

article

What do the ants know about the rotation of the sky?

scientific article published in Nature

Why Are Water-Seeking Insects Not Attracted by Mirages? The Polarization Pattern of Mirages

scientific article published in July 1997

Wind and sky as compass cues in desert ant navigation

scientific article published on 15 March 2007

[Coordination system of the visual field in arthropods]

scientific article

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