Behavioral variation across the days and lives of honey bees

Social networks predict the life and death of honey bees

(2021) Benjamin Wild et al.   Nature Communications

Body Size and Behavioural Plasticity Interact to Influence the Performance of Free-Foraging Bumble Bee Colonies

(2021) Jacob G. Holland et al.   Insects

Hierarchical Approach for Comparing Collective Behavior Across Scales: Cellular Systems to Honey Bee Colonies

(2021) Jacob D. Davidson et al.   Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Ant behavioral maturation is mediated by a stochastic transition between two fundamental states

(2021) Thomas O. Richardson et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Markerless tracking of an entire honey bee colony

(2021) Katarzyna Bozek et al.   Nature Communications

Response thresholds alone cannot explain empirical patterns of division of labor in social insects

(2021) Yuko Ulrich et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Age-based changes in kairomone response mediate task partitioning in stingless bee soldiers (Tetragonisca angustula)

(2020) Kaitlin M. Baudier et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Individual differences in honey bee behavior enabled by plasticity in brain gene regulatory networks

(2020) Beryl M Jones et al.   eLife

A small number of workers with specific personality traits perform tool use in ants

(2020) István Maák et al.   eLife

Social modulation of individual differences in dance communication in honey bees

(2019) Ebi Antony George et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Inter‐individual variation in honey bee dance intensity correlates with expression of the foraging gene

(2019) Ebi A. George et al.   GENES BRAIN AND BEHAVIOR

Genotypic trade-off between appetitive and aversive capacities in honeybees

(2019) Pierre Junca et al.   Scientific Reports

Task repertoires of hygienic workers reveal a link between specialized necrophoric behaviors in honey bees

(2019) Adrian A Perez et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Chronic exposure to the pesticide flupyradifurone can lead to premature onset of foraging in honeybees Apis mellifera

(2019) Hannah Hesselbach et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Automated monitoring of behavior reveals bursty interaction patterns and rapid spreading dynamics in honeybee social networks

(2018) Tim Gernat et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Author Correction: Spatial fidelity of workers predicts collective response to disturbance in a social insect

(2018) James D. Crall et al.   Nature Communications

Behavioral flexibility promotes collective consistency in a social insect

(2018) Linda Karen Garrison et al.   Scientific Reports

Individual differences in learning and biogenic amine levels influence the behavioural division between foraging honeybee scouts and recruits

(2018) Chelsea N. Cook et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

The cues of colony size: how honey bees sense that their colony is large enough to begin to invest in reproduction

(2017) Michael L. Smith et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Honey bee sociometry: tracking honey bee colonies and their nest contents from colony founding until death

(2016) M. L. Smith et al.   INSECTES SOCIAUX

The behavioral ecology of variation in social insects

(2016) JM Jandt et al.   Current Opinion in Insect Science

The Evolution of the Algorithms for Collective Behavior

(2016) Deborah M. Gordon   Cell Systems

Nest architecture shapes the collective behaviour of harvester ants

(2015) Noa Pinter-Wollman   Biology Letters

BEEtag: A Low-Cost, Image-Based Tracking System for the Study of Animal Behavior and Locomotion

(2015) James D. Crall et al.   PLoS One

Mapping the stereotyped behaviour of freely moving fruit flies

(2014) G. J. Berman et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

The Ecology of Collective Behavior

(2014) Deborah M. Gordon   PLOS BIOLOGY

Bumblebee response thresholds and body size: does worker diversity increase colony performance?

(2013) Jennifer M. Jandt et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

In-hive patterns of temporal polyethism in strains of honey bees (Apis mellifera) with distinct genetic backgrounds

(2013) Adam J. Siegel et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Interindividual variability in social insects - proximate causes and ultimate consequences

(2013) Raphaël Jeanson et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Tracking Individuals Shows Spatial Fidelity Is a Key Regulator of Ant Social Organization

(2013) D. P. Mersch et al.   SCIENCE

Reality mining of animal social systems

(2013) Jens Krause et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Promiscuous Honey Bee Queens Increase Colony Productivity by Suppressing Worker Selfishness

(2012) Heather R. Mattila et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Task-switching costs promote the evolution of division of labor and shifts in individuality

(2012) H. J. Goldsby et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Group Size and Its Effects on Collective Organization

(2011) Anna Dornhaus et al.   Annual Review of Entomology

Age Polyethism for Hive Duties in Honey Bees - Illusion or Reality?

(2010) Thomas D. Seeley et al.   ETHOLOGY

Spatial organization and division of labour in the bumblebee Bombus impatiens

(2009) Jennifer M. Jandt et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Division of labor in honeybees: form, function, and proximate mechanisms

(2009) Brian R. Johnson   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Life expectancy and onset of foraging in the honeybee (Apis mellifera)

(2009) M. Woyciechowski et al.   INSECTES SOCIAUX