Honey Bee Waggle Dance
Honey bees use a waggle dance to communicate the location, distance and quality of a flower to other bee workers. But what does this dance actually look like? Watch the waggle dance and then try some bee-style communication of your own in our game The Way of the Waggle Dance.
Bibliographic details:
- Article: Honey Bee Waggle Dance
- Author(s): Dr. Biology
- Publisher: Arizona State University School of Life Sciences Ask A Biologist
- Site name: ASU - Ask A Biologist
- Date published: 26 Feb, 2019
- Date accessed:
- Link: https://askabiologist.asu.edu/listen-watch/waggle-dance
APA Style
Dr. Biology. (Tue, 02/26/2019 - 15:53). Honey Bee Waggle Dance. ASU - Ask A Biologist. Retrieved from https://askabiologist.asu.edu/listen-watch/waggle-dance
Chicago Manual of Style
Dr. Biology. "Honey Bee Waggle Dance". ASU - Ask A Biologist. 26 Feb 2019. https://askabiologist.asu.edu/listen-watch/waggle-dance
MLA 2017 Style
Dr. Biology. "Honey Bee Waggle Dance". ASU - Ask A Biologist. 26 Feb 2019. ASU - Ask A Biologist, Web. https://askabiologist.asu.edu/listen-watch/waggle-dance
Watch a waggle dance and then try your hand (or wings) at interpreting it, in our game The Way of the Waggle Dance.
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