I know the Johnstone organ (is that the right name?) is considered
by some as an ear, but as I understand it, it only picks up fairly
localised vibrations through the comb.

What frequency does the organ sense though, and will the bees be
able to even hear such musical sounds, whom ever they are composed
by?


Peter
Cambridge UK



--- In santa_group@..., "David J. Heaf"
<101622.2773@...> wrote:
>
> outremerknight@... wrote: "But has anyone tried playing music to
> the bees?"
>
> A CD player does not play music, only simulated music. There is
also the
> added problem that it may emit weak electromagnetic radiation so
you will
> not be able to tell if any effects are to do with the simulated
music or
> the EMR.
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> Warré & 'National' hives at 30 m over mean sea level
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