... Beaulieu, 35042 Rennes Cedex,France 2 4 2007 © The Company of Biologists Limited 2007 2007 Image matching memory recall navigation visual landmarks wood ant Some insects remember a place with the aid of visual memories consisting of retinotopic views or snapshots, taken...

...Paul Graham; Thomas S. Collett SUMMARY Some ants and bees readily learn visually guided routes between their nests and feeding sites. They can learn the appearance of visual landmarks for the food-bound or homeward segment of the route when these landmarks are only present during that particular...

... and familiar visual cues cooperate to optimize the navigational performance. ©The Company of Biologists Limited 1996 path integration dead reckoning visual landmarks cognitive map mammals Path integration, also termed ‘dead reckoning’, is a navigational process by which signals generated...