Insect Navigation: Measuring travel distance across ground and through air
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2006
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Collett, Matthew
Collett, Thomas S
Srinivasan, Mandyam V
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Cell Press
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Walking insects probably monitor leg movements to estimate how far they travel, whereas flying insects monitor optic flow.
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Keywords: animal; ant; bee; depth perception; flying; gait; locomotion; orientation; physiology; short survey; vision; Animals; Ants; Bees; Flight, Animal; Gait; Locomotion; Orientation; Space Perception; Visual Perception; Hexapoda; Insecta
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Current Biology
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