Stories by Hans Kalmus

The senses of sight, hearing and touch receive physical stimuli; those of smell and taste, chemical stimuli. These latter senses have recently been the subject of numerous ingenious experiments

Observation of such diverse creatures as bees, birds and a tiny crustacean indicates that they possess a common faculty to use the sun as a compass and a clock to guide their travels.

A sequel to our article of 1948, which told how bees Communicate by dancing. Now it has been shown that, among other things, they sense the time and distinguish the members of different colonies