Bumblebees make false memories too
Thursday, February 26, 2015 - 14:00
in Psychology & Sociology
It's well known that our human memory can fail us. People can be forgetful, and they can sometimes also 'remember' things incorrectly, with devastating consequences in the classroom, courtroom, and other areas of life. Now, researchers show for the first time that bumblebees can be unreliable witnesses too.