Nothing to dance about: Unclear evidence for symbolic representations and numerical competence in honeybees. A comment on: Symbolic representation of numerosity by honeybees (Apis mellifera): Matching characters to small quantities

Samuel Shaki; Martin H. Fischer

doi:10.1098/rspb.2019.2840

Nothing to dance about: Unclear evidence for symbolic representations and numerical competence in honeybees. A comment on: Symbolic representation of numerosity by honeybees (Apis mellifera): Matching characters to small quantities

Samuel Shaki
, Martin H. Fischer

Department of Psychology

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Original language	English
Article number	20192840
Journal	Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
Volume	287
Issue number	1925
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2019.2840
State	Published - 29 Apr 2020

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Shaki, S., & Fischer, M. H. (2020). Nothing to dance about: Unclear evidence for symbolic representations and numerical competence in honeybees. A comment on: Symbolic representation of numerosity by honeybees (Apis mellifera): Matching characters to small quantities. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 287(1925), Article 20192840. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2019.2840

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Nothing to dance about: Unclear evidence for symbolic representations and numerical competence in honeybees. A comment on: Symbolic representation of numerosity by honeybees (Apis mellifera): Matching characters to small quantities. / Shaki, Samuel; Fischer, Martin H.
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Shaki S, Fischer MH. Nothing to dance about: Unclear evidence for symbolic representations and numerical competence in honeybees. A comment on: Symbolic representation of numerosity by honeybees (Apis mellifera): Matching characters to small quantities. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 2020 Apr 29;287(1925):20192840. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2019.2840

Nothing to dance about: Unclear evidence for symbolic representations and numerical competence in honeybees. A comment on: Symbolic representation of numerosity by honeybees (Apis mellifera): Matching characters to small quantities

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