Honeybees can solve simple addition and subtraction problems and even possess some understanding of the concept of zero ...

But, not so for bumblebees, where the queen is larger but otherwise physically indistinguishable from her workers. In a study ...

When Aécio Luiz was younger, finding wild beehives was routine in his rural Afro-Brazilian community of Córrego Narciso. A ...

In a groundbreaking move with international significance, insects–specifically stingless bees from the Peruvian Amazon–have ...

Scientists are studying bees’ surprising maths skills to explore whether numbers could be a universal language for ...

Mathematics also features in a 1998 novella by Ted Chiang called Story of Your Life, which was adapted into the 2016 film ...

Bees use polarized sunlight scattered by the atmosphere in order to navigate; they always know where the sun is, even if ...

Deep inside a fossil-filled cave in the Dominican Republic, researchers uncovered evidence of an unexpected interaction ...

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Habitat loss is a great cause of wildlife endangerment. You can help in your home garden by creating a wildlife habitat with ...

A historical bee collection from the Oxford University Museum of Natural History has been newly researched and photographed.