Honeybees fly much longer distances in the summer than in the spring and autumn to find good sources of food, a new study has found. Researchers at Sussex University spent two years decoding the ...

When things don’t make sense in the quantum realm, scientists don’t always get to find a good explanation for what they’re seeing. Many times, they arrive at a solution by accident—something that ...

Honeybees in search of food have to feel their way towards it. High-speed video footage has shown that foraging bees use their sense of touch to decode the famous waggle dance. The waggle dance that ...

Modern society depends on a safe, reliable food supply. This supply is a complex system that itself depends on a wide range of other systems, from farming practices to distribution networks. Much work ...