In a series of experiments, the fuzzy pollinators figured out how to use a ball as a tool to access a sugary treat. The study ...
Contrary to their name, bumblebees are no bumbling oafs. A new study published in Science on Thursday found that these bees ...
In a new study, bumble bees solve a completely novel object-manipulation task. What makes this behavior especially remarkable ...
With no training, bumblebees can work out how to use a ball like a ladder to feed on sugar from an out-of-reach flower.
New research suggests the fuzzy insects may be capable of spontaneously solving problems the way animals with much larger ...
Researchers at the University of Oulu demonstrate spontaneous problem-solving in bumblebees, a first for invertebrates.
Despite its tiny brain, the bumblebee is capable of solving complex problems on a dime, reshaping our view of the humble ...
In 2024, Olli Loukola of the Finland co-authored a study demonstrating that bumblebees could cooperate to solve complex ...
To the editor: Guest contributor Iddo Gefen not only laments the analogy between the human brain and artificial intelligence, but he also suggests that human minds don’t learn or recall like an AI ...