NeuroJC

Neuro* Journal Club at the Free University Berlin

Tagesarchiv für den 22. April 2012

No need for cognitive maps in insects?

In many animals the ability to navigate over long distances is an important prerequisite for foraging, including ants and bees. The use of path integration(PI) is widely accepted, however the questions of to what extent the path integration can help navigation and if a higher form of inner global representation called “cognitive map” is really existing […]

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