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Lasers, landmines and honeybees

Authors :
Ed Gerstner
Source :
Nature Physics.
Publication Year :
2005
Publisher :
Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2005.

Abstract

Honeybees can be trained to locate landmines with an accuracy of better than 97.5%. Tracking them with laser-based radar could provide a fast and effective means of clearing the world’s minefields.

Subjects

Subjects :
Physics
law
General Physics and Astronomy
Radar
Tracking (particle physics)
Laser
law.invention
Remote sensing

Details

ISSN :
17452481 and 17452473
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Nature Physics
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........4115c7d979d328b7da5a3c0136dd1d18

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