A study finds that bumblebees can tell long and short light flashes apart, revealing a surprising timing skill in these tiny ...
Explore the surprising world of bumblebees and their ability to acquire knowledge through social learning, demonstrating true ...
A devil-horned bee discovered in Western Australia sheds light on how little we still know about native pollinators. A newly ...
A new study is the first to show that an insect can differentiate between different durations of visual cues, like Morse code ...
Learn about the enduring conflict between bumblebees and argentine ants, culminating in wars over nectar.
In 2019, researcher Kit Prendergast was surveying the insects visiting an incredibly rare plant in the Bremer Ranges of ...
When bumble bees come up against invasive Argentine ants at feeding sites, they may win a direct confrontation but still return to the colony with ...
Bumble bees battling invasive Argentine ants may win individual fights but ultimately lose valuable foraging time, putting ...
Solitary bee species are major pollinators of wild plants, and there are over 1,500 species in the Megachile genus alone.
When bumble bees fight invasive Argentine ants for food, bees may win an individual skirmish but end up with less to feed the ...
The bees were split into two groups. For the first one, a short flash was the “dot” in Morse code, and it was associated with ...