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It's interesting that bees can learn new tasks, but this is amazing: > Other bumblebees learned by observing trained demonstrators from a distance. Only a smal
by nostromo 10y ago
It's interesting that bees can learn new tasks, but this is amazing:
> Other bumblebees learned by observing trained demonstrators from a distance. Only a small minority solved the task spontaneously. The experiments suggest that learning a nonnatural task in bumblebees can spread culturally through populations.
- bartread 10y agoI know: mind blown. Amazing communication (and observation) skills. I've certainly developed a newfound respect for the humble bee.