... their ability to adjust call features demonstrates vocal plasticity and usage learning in bats. Phyllostomus discolor Contextual learning Social calls Vocal conditioning Selective reinforcement Communication Bats are highly vocal animals that possess a rich repertoire of social...

... honeybee memory contextual learning circadian rhythm pattern vision Studies of the natural foraging behaviour of bees suggest that individuals have the capacity to learn and remember not only the colour and shape of flowers that are bountiful in pollen and nectar, but also how to get to them...

.... Dale, K., Harland, D. P., Manning-Jones, A. and Collett, T. S. (2005). Weak and strong priming cues in bumblebee contextual learning. J. Exp. Biol. 208 , 65 -74. Dyer, A. G. and Chittka, L. (2004). Bumblebees(Bombus terrestris) sacrifice foraging speed to solve difficult colour discrimination...

..., Christchurch, New Zealand 1 11 2004 © The Company of Biologists Limited 2005 2005 bumblebees visual learning sequential priming contextual learning sequence learning Honeybees and bumblebees will learn to treat the same visual or olfactory target in different ways in different...