Search...
Home Subscribe
Pie
Home Subscribe
Recent topics Flagged topics Hot topics Best topics
Search...
Search within honey bees Search permies
Advance search Google search
Register / Login
rocket mass heater dvd
  • Post Reply Bookmark Topic Watch Topic
  • New Topic
permaculture forums growies critters building homesteading energy monies kitchen purity ungarbage community wilderness fiber arts art permaculture artisans regional education skip experiences global resources cider press projects digital market permies.com pie forums private forums all forums
100th Issue of Permaculture Magazine Sepp Holzer Desert or Paradise Documentary Free heat movie Full online Permaculture Design course and Appropriate Technology Course video permaculture bootcamp sketch with tools
this forum made possible by our volunteer staff, including ...
master stewards:
  • Carla Burke
  • John F Dean
  • r ransom
  • Nancy Reading
  • Timothy Norton
  • Jay Angler
stewards:
  • paul wheaton
  • Pearl Sutton
  • Eric Hanson
master gardeners:
  • Christopher Weeks
  • M Ljin
gardeners:
  • thomas rubino
  • Megan Palmer
  • Benjamin Dinkel

Bumblebees love to play ball, says study!

 
Kaarina Kreus
pollinator
Posts: 615
Location: Scandinavia
444
I like...
trees
posted 3 years ago
  • Likes 6
  • Mark post as helpful
  • send pies
    Number of slices to send:
    Optional 'thank-you' note:
    Send
  • Quote
  • Report post to moderator
Bombus terrestris, the buff-tailed bumblebee or large earth bumblebee, is very common throughout Europe, and has surprisingly expansive cognitive abilities—including the capacity for play and enjoyment.

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/bees-can-play-study-shows-bumblebees-insect-intelligence
 
Mike Barkley
gardener & hugelmaster
Posts: 3842
Location: Texas
2119
I like...
cattle hugelkultur cat dog trees hunting chicken bee woodworking homestead ungarbage
posted 3 years ago
  • Likes 4
  • Mark post as helpful
  • send pies
    Number of slices to send:
    Optional 'thank-you' note:
    Send
  • Quote
  • Report post to moderator
That is very interesting information Kaarina. That article is behind a paywall so I found another article & video here.

Argue for your limitations and they are yours forever.

 
Kaarina Kreus
pollinator
Posts: 615
Location: Scandinavia
444
I like...
trees
posted 3 years ago
  • Likes 3
  • Mark post as helpful
  • send pies
    Number of slices to send:
    Optional 'thank-you' note:
    Send
  • Quote
  • Report post to moderator
Thank you!! Great source, much better than my link. Thank you for this ❤
 
Whip out those weird instruments of science and probe away! I think it's a tiny ad:
Learn Permaculture through a little hard work
https://wheaton-labs.com/bootcamp
reply
reply
    Bookmark Topic Watch Topic
  • New Topic
Boost this thread!
Similar Threads
More...