Synopsis of Social media discussions
The collection reflects a strong interest and engagement with the topic, evidenced by references to how bees' behavioral strategies relate to human problem-solving and complex environments. Words like 'applying,' 'study,' and 'exploration-competition cycles' emphasize both curiosity and respect for scientific insights, with some posts drawing parallels to broader systems and linking the behavior to real-world applications.
Agreement
Moderate agreementMost discussions acknowledge the significance of the study, highlighting how it offers insights into animal behavior and has practical applications for understanding complex systems.
Interest
High level of interestVarious comments show high curiosity about the research, with references to related behavioral principles and enthusiasm for its broader implications.
Engagement
High engagementThe conversations include detailed mentions of the study's methodology and implications, indicating active and thoughtful engagement.
Impact
Moderate level of impactWhile some posts suggest the findings could influence ecological theory or problem-solving strategies, the overall impact perceived remains moderate, with a focus on understanding rather than immediate practical change.
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Total Likes
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Extended Reach
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Social Features
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Lopez-Uribe Lab
How animals explore and acquire knowledge from the environment is a key question in movement #ecology. #Bumblebees learn foraging routes through exploitation–exploration cycles | Journal of The Royal Society Interface @Hines_Lab @bezray2 https://t.co/O4CZuSdg09
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PollinationPapers
Bumblebees learn foraging routes through exploitation-exploration cycles. https://t.co/hwoi0O7zjT
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Rich Watkins
A 3 min lesson from foraging animals that applies to getting things done in a complex environment - staying sharp is about how we balance exploring the new and exploiting what we know
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Rich Watkins
I reference a great study i found on the behaviour of bees
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Animal Navigation
Experienced bumblebees combine behavioural strategies: visit & exploit flowers close to the nest +search for new routes and resources+exploit learned flower visitation sequences to optimize routes Kembro etal 2019 doi: doi:10.1098/rsif.2019.0103.
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Posts referencing the article
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May 8, 2022
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RT @Letsgorich: A 3 min lesson from foraging animals that applies to getting things done in a complex environment - staying sharp is about…
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Rich Watkins
@Letsgorich (Twitter)A 3 min lesson from foraging animals that applies to getting things done in a complex environment - staying sharp is about how we balance exploring the new and exploiting what we know
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Rich Watkins
@Letsgorich (Twitter)I reference a great study i found on the behaviour of bees
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Royal Society Publishing
@RSocPublishing (Twitter)Read the new #Interface study by Kembro et al. — Bumblebees learn foraging routes through exploitation–exploration cycles https://t.co/iKSzdE2C0n https://t.co/eU7BqDD5jF
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Animal Navigation
@Anim_Navigation (Twitter)Experienced bumblebees combine behavioural strategies: visit & exploit flowers close to the nest +search for new routes and resources+exploit learned flower visitation sequences to optimize routes Kembro etal 2019 doi: doi:10.1098/rsif.2019.0103.
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Lopez-Uribe Lab
@lopezuribelab (Twitter)How animals explore and acquire knowledge from the environment is a key question in movement #ecology. #Bumblebees learn foraging routes through exploitation–exploration cycles | Journal of The Royal Society Interface @Hines_Lab @bezray2 https://t.co/O4CZuSdg09
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Diego Griffon
@AgroEcoVen (Twitter)RT @poll_papers: Bumblebees learn foraging routes through exploitation-exploration cycles. https://t.co/hwoi0O7zjT
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PollinationPapers
@poll_papers (Twitter)Bumblebees learn foraging routes through exploitation-exploration cycles. https://t.co/hwoi0O7zjT
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Abstract Synopsis
- Bumblebees learn foraging routes through a cycle of exploration and exploitation, balancing the search for new resources with optimizing known routes.
- Using advanced analysis methods like behavioral mapping and Shannon entropy, researchers showed that bees switch between visiting nearby flowers, searching for new ones, and following learned sequences.
- This behavioral flexibility helps bumblebees efficiently gather nectar, adapt quickly to changing environments, and improve their foraging success by incorporating more profitable resources.]
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