Animal Learning and Intelligence; Insects (including Butterflies); Behavioral Science; Agriculture and Food; Mating and Breeding; Animals; Food and Agriculture; New Species

In a groundbreaking discovery, bumblebees have been shown to possess a previously unseen level of cognitive sophistication. A new study, published in Nature, reveals that these fuzzy pollinators can learn complex, multi-step tasks through social interaction, even if they cannot figure them out on their own. This challenges the long-held belief that such advanced social … Read more