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Indication of Distance and Direction in the Honey-Bee: Round and Waggle Dance

Synopsis
Honey-bee. Proof of the distance and direction indication by means of the round and the tail-wagging dances for distances of 100, 200, 500 and 1000m from the hive. Synchronised rasping and begging calls, animated sequences, tail-wagging dances in slow motion.
Language
English
Country
Germany
Medium
Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min.
Year of production
1975-8
Availability
Sale; 1996 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)
Subjects
Biology
Keywords
bees; insect behaviour

Credits

Writer
Karl von Frisch; M Lindauer

Production Company

Name

Institut für den Wissenschaftlichen Film

Distributor

Name

Learning on Screen - the British Universities and Colleges Film and Video Council

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Notes
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