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Karl von Frisch:
(1886-1982) Austrian zoologist whose pioneering work on the chemical and visual perception of fish and bees led him to discover how honey bees orient and communicate. In 1973 he shared the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine with the Dutchman Nikolaas Tinbergen and the Austrian Konrad Lorenz, who were both cited for their individual studies in animal behavior.
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    Karl Ritter von Frisch (November 20, 1886 – June 12, 1982) was an Austrian ethologist who received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1973, along with Nikolaas ...

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    Karl von Frisch is best known for two major discoveries about honey bees. First, he demonstrated that honey bees have color vision, and published these findings in 191

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