Honeybee communication: animal social learning at the height of social complexity

Project Information

BeeDanceGap

Grant agreement ID: 638873

DOI 10.3030/638873

Project closed

EC signature date 22 April 2015

Start date 1 February 2016

End date 31 January 2021

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost € 1 422 010,20

EU contribution € 1 422 010,20

Coordinated by

ROYAL HOLLOWAY AND BEDFORD NEW COLLEGE
United Kingdom

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (12)

The conceptual foundations of network-based diffusion analysis: choosing networks and interpreting results

Author(s): Will Hoppitt
Published in: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, Issue 372/1735, 2017, Page(s) 20160418, ISSN 0962-8436
Publisher: Royal Society of London
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2016.0418

Individual and combined impacts of sulfoxaflor and Nosema bombi on bumblebee ( Bombus terrestris ) larval growth

Author(s): Harry Siviter, Arran J. Folly, Mark J. F. Brown, Ellouise Leadbeater
Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, Issue 287/1932, 2020, Page(s) 20200935, ISSN 0962-8452
Publisher: Royal Society of London
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2020.0935

A social insect perspective on the evolution of social learning mechanisms

Author(s): Ellouise Leadbeater, Erika H. Dawson
Published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Issue 114/30, 2017, Page(s) 7838-7845, ISSN 0027-8424
Publisher: National Academy of Sciences
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1620744114

Quantifying the impact of pesticides on learning and memory in bees

Author(s): Harry Siviter, Julia Koricheva, Mark J. F. Brown, Ellouise Leadbeater
Published in: Journal of Applied Ecology, 2018, ISSN 0021-8901
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.13193

Lower bumblebee colony reproductive success in agricultural compared with urban environments

Author(s): Ash E. Samuelson, Richard J. Gill, Mark J. F. Brown, Ellouise Leadbeater
Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, Issue 285/1881, 2018, Page(s) 20180807, ISSN 0962-8452
Publisher: Royal Society of London
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2018.0807

Sulfoxaflor exposure reduces bumblebee reproductive success

Author(s): Harry Siviter, Mark J. F. Brown, Ellouise Leadbeater
Published in: Nature, Issue 06/09/2018, 2018, Page(s) 109-112, ISSN 0028-0836
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41586-018-0430-6

A land classification protocol for pollinator ecology research: An urbanization case study

Author(s): Ash E. Samuelson, Ellouise Leadbeater
Published in: Ecology and Evolution, Issue 8/11, 2018, Page(s) 5598-5610, ISSN 2045-7758
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
DOI: 10.1002/ece3.4087

Network-based diffusion analysis reveals context-specific dominance of dance communication in foraging honeybees

Author(s): Matthew J. Hasenjager, William Hoppitt, Ellouise Leadbeater
Published in: Nature Communications, Issue 11/1, 2020, ISSN 2041-1723
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-14410-0

No evidence for negative impacts of acute sulfoxaflor exposure on bee olfactory conditioning or working memory

Author(s): Harry Siviter, Alfie Scott, Grégoire Pasquier, Christopher D. Pull, Mark J.F. Brown, Ellouise Leadbeater
Published in: PeerJ, Issue 7, 2019, Page(s) e7208, ISSN 2167-8359
Publisher: PeerJ
DOI: 10.7717/peerj.7208

Sulfoxaflor exposure reduces egg laying in bumblebees Bombus terrestris

Author(s): Harry Siviter, Jacob Horner, Mark J. F. Brown, Ellouise Leadbeater
Published in: Journal of Applied Ecology, Issue 57/1, 2019, Page(s) 160-169, ISSN 0021-8901
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.13519

Urbanisation is associated with reduced Nosema sp. infection, higher colony strength and higher richness of foraged pollen in honeybees

Author(s): Ash E. Samuelson, Richard J. Gill, Ellouise Leadbeater
Published in: Apidologie, 2020, ISSN 0044-8435
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1007/s13592-020-00758-1

Detecting and quantifying social transmission using network‐based diffusion analysis

Author(s): Matthew J. Hasenjager, Ellouise Leadbeater, William Hoppitt
Published in: Journal of Animal Ecology, 2020, ISSN 0021-8790
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2656.13307

Book chapters (1)

Foraging by Honeybees

Author(s): Ash Samuelson, Ellouise Leadbeater
Published in: Encyclopaedia of Animal Cognition and Behaviour, Issue 1/1, 2017, Page(s) 1-9
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-47829-6_918-1