A honeybee returning to its hive may appear to be moving at random, but every twist, turn and vibration can carry vital information. Rather than relying on sounds or scents alone, honeybees perform an ...

As far as animals go, honeybees are world-class dancers. While not as deep and complex as a Super Bowl half-time show, the bees' moves, known as the "waggle" dance, convey very specific food foraging ...

Honeybees do not simply broadcast directions to food and hope for the best. A new experimental study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggests that foraging bees adjust ...