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  1. The Bee Battles: Karl von Frisch, Adrian Wenner and the Honey Bee Dance Language Controversy. [REVIEW]Tania Munz - 2005 - Journal of the History of Biology 38 (3):535 - 570.
    In 1967, American biologist Adrian Wenner (1928-) launched an extensive challenge to Karl von Frisch's (1886-1982) theory that bees communicate to each other the direction and distance of food sources by a symbolic dance language. Wenner and various collaborators argued that bees locate foods solely by odors. Although the dispute had largely run its course by 1973 -- von Frisch was awarded a Nobel Prize, while Wenner withdrew from active bee research -- it offers us a rare window into mid-twentieth (...)
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    Deborah Coen, Vienna in the Age of Uncertainty: Science, Liberalism, and Private Life. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2007. Pp. xi+380. ISBN 978-0-226-11172-8. $45.00, £28.50. [REVIEW]Tania Munz - 2009 - British Journal for the History of Science 42 (4):624.
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    (1 other version)Gregory Radick. The Simian Tongue: The Long Debate about Animal Language. xiv + 577 pp., figs., bibl., index. Chicago/London: University of Chicago Press, 2007. $45. [REVIEW]Tania Munz - 2009 - Isis 100 (3):677-679.
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    (1 other version)Jonathan Burt, Rat. Animal Series. London: Reaktion Books, 2006. Pp. 189. ISBN 1-86189-224-1. £12.95, $19.95 .Helen Macdonald, Falcon. Animal Series. London: Reaktion Books, 2006. Pp. 208. ISBN 1-86189-238-1. £12.95, $19.95 .Claire Preston, Bee. Animal Series. London: Reaktion Books, 2006. Pp. 206. ISBN 1-86189-256-X. £12.95, $19.95. [REVIEW]Tania Munz - 2008 - British Journal for the History of Science 41 (3).
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    (1 other version)Lorraine Daston and Gregg Mitman , thinking with animals: New perspectives on anthropomorphism. New York: Columbia university press, 2005. Pp. VII+230. Isbn 0-231-13038-4. £32.00, $49.50. [REVIEW]Tania Munz - 2007 - British Journal for the History of Science 40 (2):277-279.