Like the explorers of old, bumblebees are remarkable navigators. Flying up to 5 km away from their hives, bumblebees travel far and wide in search of tasty treats to bring home. But these insects can'...

New research led by Queen Mary University of London uncovers how bees use active scanning to solve visual tasks—offering insights for bio-inspired AI and robotics. Bumblebees may have tiny brains,...

Karl von Frisch's ground-breaking research first demonstrated visual learning in the European honey bee (Apis mellifera). The study of Australian native bees and their cognitive abilities, however, i...

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Animals navigating in three dimensions encounter different perspectives of their world, often transi