The numerate honey bee
Wednesday, January 28, 2009 - 14:07
in Mathematics & Economics
The remarkable honey bee can tell the difference between different numbers at a glance. A fresh, astonishing revelation about the 'numeracy' of insects has emerged from new research by an international team of scientists from The Vision Centre, in Australia, published 28 January in the online, open-access, peer-reviewed journal PLoS ONE...