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Re:Honey bees increase social distancing when facing ectopar... by EastOfTruth on Saturday October 30, 2021 @12:10AM (#29045912)
so the honeycomb was mostly empty ? if there are 6 empty cells around each full cell, that would be the minimum extra distancing they could do
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Re:Honey bees increase social distancing when facing ectopar... by TaXaZ on Saturday October 30, 2021 @02:13AM (#29046425)
And also have they taken out the effect of parasite in their population (quantity), which implying "social distancing"?
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Re:Honey bees increase social distancing when facing ectopar... by KarlKemp on Saturday October 30, 2021 @09:44AM (#29048697)
Wait… Do you believe bees act as in some 90s strategy game, with exactly one bee in any hexagon?
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