Bumblebees show advanced problem-solving skills in new experiment

Scientists observe bumblebees rolling a ball underneath a flower to get sugar, showing complex problem-solving abilities.

Bumble bees show spontaneous problem-solving, challenging big-brain assumptions

In a new study, bumble bees solve a completely novel object-manipulation task. What makes this behavior especially remarkable ...
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Bumblebees able to problem solve despite having tiny brains

Bumblebees were able to complete several new object-manipulation tasks in a series of groundbreaking experiments. The post ...

Bumblebees use tools to solve complex problems—despite not being trained to do so

Contrary to their name, bumblebees are no bumbling oafs. A new study published in Science on Thursday found that these bees ...

Bumblebees Have Chimp-Like Problem-Solving Abilities Despite Tiny Brains

According to research published today in Science, bumblebees are capable of the same goal-oriented problem-solving. To test ...

Bumblebees can spontaneously solve problems, study finds

In 2024, Olli Loukola of the Finland co-authored a study demonstrating that bumblebees could cooperate to solve complex ...

‘They surprise me every time’: bees can use tools to solve problems, study finds

Insects join list of species capable of solving simple ‘box-and-banana’ problem that demonstrates basic intelligence ...
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Bumble bees show spontaneous problem-solving in study published in Science

In a new study bumble bees solved a completely novel object-manipulation task. What makes this behaviour especially remarkable is that the bees had ...