Social learning: what do Drosophila have to offer?
The recent finding that female Drosophila copy the mate-choice criteria of other females introduces a mainstream model species to the study of how animals use social information.
Department of Biology and Environmental Science, University of Sussex, Brighton BN1 9QG, UK.
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