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Bumblebee Social Learning: How Insects Solved a Puzzle and Taught Other Bees Without Any Instruction

What the experiment actually testedA bumblebee given a two-step puzzle box, one that required rotating a red tab before a second disc could be pushed aside to reach a sugar reward, had no prior experience with either step. Given enough time alone, most bees failed. Bees that watched a trained…

Times Life · Aug 16

Not Just Humans: Bees And Chimps Can Also Pass On Their Skills

Bumblebees and chimpanzees can learn skills from their peers so complicated that they could never have mastered them on their own, an ability previously thought to be unique to humans, two studies said on Wednesday.

International Business Times · Mar 7, 2024

Learning Behaviors For Behaviors Experience A Similar Way To Humans

New innovations can spread like social media memes through insect colonies as bumblebees learn to solve problems.

Zenger · Mar 8, 2023