New research confirms honeybees can count small quantities and understand the concept of zero, revealing numerical cognition ...
Given how skilled these insects are at pattern perception, some suspected that experiments involving bees and numbers don't ...
A new Monash University-led study has resolved debate over whether honeybees truly count or merely react to visual cues. By ...
Did you know that honeybees are tiny mathematicians? New research has shown that these incredible insects can grasp numerical concepts, even the elusive zero! This discovery, which takes into account ...
All right, this is it! This is the chance you have all been waiting for. Now don't get too excited and start jumping around. There are a few instructions to get through first. And you are going to ...
Several years ago, so many bees, flies, wasps and other pollinating insects would be buzzing around blooming flowers in our gardens, orchards, woodlands and fields that we took the creatures for ...
The Great Sunflower Project is a community science activity launched this spring by San Francisco State University with the goal of collecting data about bee activity in home and community gardens ...
Volunteers are needed across Iowa to help the state DNR survey the health of our bumble bee populations. Stephanie Shepherd, a wildlife biologist with the agency, says Iowa’s taking part in what’s ...
If you are enjoying the bounty of a garden this summer with tomatoes, watermelon and corn, thank a pollinator, said Susan Scarboro, a Davidson County Extension Master Gardener volunteer who wrote, ...