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Learning in the honey bee waggle dance. 2023

Aimee S Dunlap
Department of Biology, University of Missouri, St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA. Aimee.dunlap@umsl.edu.

The waggle dance of honey bees is a classic example of complex behavior and communication in animals. Despite long being considered a completely fixed and innate behavior, recent work is showing a role for social learning in tuning components of the waggle dance in naïve bees.

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