Ignasi bartomeus

Bee species with larger brains learn better

Having a larger brain has a direct impact on bee learning, a theory already demonstrated in birds and primates, which is highlighted in a study published in the Royal Society Open Science, led by a scientific team from CREAF and the Doñana Biological Station (CSIC).

Bee behaviour Brain size bees Brain size predicts learning abilities in bees @en Daniel sol Daniel sol @en Estació biològica de doñana @en Ignasi bartomeus @en Miguel Ángel collado @en Royal society open science @en