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Posted by PLOS_ONE_Group on 23 Mar 2012 at 20:31 GMT
The following articles represent some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:
Publication: News.com.au
Title: “Bees kill invaders by heating them with brains | Space, Military and Medicine | News.com.au”
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Publication: Discover Magazine Discoblog
Title: “Hot Defensive Bee Ball Cooks Hornet Alive | Discoblog | Discover Magazine”
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Publication: Smithsonian Surprising Science
Title: “Bizarre Bee-havior in the Battle Against the Giant Hornet | Surprising Science”
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Publication: New Scientist TV
Title: “New Scientist TV: Brain secrets of bee ball assassins uncovered”
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Publication: Eureka Alert
Title: “Japanese honeybees swarm huge hornet predator to kill it with heat”
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Publication: WTOP.com
Title: “Giant hornet no match for honeybees' heat - WTOP.com”
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Publication: Geeksaresexy.net
Title: “Bees Kill Hornets By Forming a Ball and Getting All Hot”
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Publication: Daily Mail
Title: “Bees can overwhelm huge hornets by COOKING them inside huge ball of bodies | Mail Online”
http://www.dailymail.co.u...
Publication: io9
Title: “Meet the "hot defensive bee ball," one of the craziest tactics in the animal kingdom”
http://io9.com/5892986/me...
Publication: National Geographic
Title: “"Hot Bee Balls" Cook Enemy Hornets—But How Do Bees Endure the Heat?”
http://news.nationalgeogr...
Publication: Popsci
Title: “Video: To Kill Predators, Japanese Honeybees Surround Them in a 'Hot Defensive Bee Ball' | Popular Science”
http://www.popsci.com/sci...
Publication: Live Science
Title: “Honeybees Heat Their Enemies | Bee Brains Regulate Temperature | Honey Hive Defenses | LiveScience”
http://www.livescience.co...
Publication: Smart Planet
Title: “Bee brains generate killer heat | SmartPlanet”
http://www.smartplanet.co...
Publication: Nine MSN
Title: “Giant bee ball cooks attackers”
http://news.ninemsn.com.a...
Publication: BBC
Title: “BBC Nature - Hornet-killing honeybees' brain activity measured”
http://www.bbc.co.uk/natu...
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RE: Media Coverage of This Article
PLOS_ONE_Group replied to PLOS_ONE_Group on 30 Mar 2012 at 18:11 GMT
The following article represents some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:
Publication: Reuters India
Title: “Japan bees cook enemy in 'hot defensive bee ball' | Reuters”
http://in.reuters.com/art...
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RE: RE: Media Coverage of This Article
lauracb replied to PLOS_ONE_Group on 08 Aug 2014 at 15:08 GMT
Publication: Discover the benefits of honey
Title: Japanese Honeybees vs Giant Hornet
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