Honeybees pollinate a third of what people eat and drink, from coffee to almonds, but colonies are on the decline because of extreme weather, pesticides and parasites. Researchers from Carnegie Mellon ...
A honey bee’s life depends on it successfully harvesting nectar from flowers to make honey. Deciding which flower is most likely to offer nectar is incredibly difficult. Getting it right demands ...
Just when you think you've heard it all about the amazing intellectual skills of animals, we now know that bees are able to solve complex mathematical problems more rapidly than computers. Bees solve ...
Andrew Barron receives funding from the Australian Research Council grants FT140100452 and DP210100740 and Templeton World Charity foundation Grant TWCF-2020-20539. Coauthors on the article James ...