In a new study, bumble bees solve a completely novel object-manipulation task. What makes this behavior especially remarkable ...
Scientists observe bumblebees rolling a ball underneath a flower to get sugar, showing complex problem-solving abilities.
Movie S4. Task solution in Experiment 3. This movie shows a bee solving the task in Experiment 3. The beginning of the video (habituation phase, without the ball present) is shown at accelerated speed ...
A century ago, a psychologist named Wolfgang Köhler proved that chimpanzees could solve complex ...
A rare North American bumble bee may have been on a path toward extinction long before modern human impacts, suggesting that its long-term genetic vulnerability made it especially fragile and less ...
Every bumble bee colony has a queen, but a new study led by researchers at Penn State suggests the process of determining which baby bee reigns supreme may be less monarchal than the royal title ...