Scientists have used tracking devices to start solving the mystery of how far bees travel from the hive in search of pollen.

Entomologists are gluing tiny QR codes on honey bees to better track the pollinators’ travel habits and life cycles. In doing ...

When you take a look inside a bustling beehive, you’re likely to see a bee or two putting on a show. They’re doing the aptly named “waggle dance” for their sisters. The “dance” is ...

This extraordinary communication system helps bees share crucial information about food sources, making them efficient foragers. The Language of the Waggle Dance The waggle dance is performed by a ...

But there's a critical learning phase in a young worker bee's life when she's about eight days old — right before she becomes a full-fledged forager — which helps her to perfect her dance.

Bees do the Waggle Dance in 4s: two pairs join up and each member of the group moves in turn, creating their own pathway around the other members of the group. Bees do the Waggle Dance - complete ...