Language of a bee: A case history of the scientific method

Duration: 11

Year Published: 1965

Format: 16mm

Description: Shows the methods used by Dr. Karl Von Frisch and other scientists to study the system by which bees communicate information concerning the direction and distance of a food supply from the hive. Includes some details on the two types of bee dances; the use of the sun, gravity, and pulsing sounds as the bee's vocabulary; methods used to verify findings; and several experiments to answer additional questions.

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