Scientists stunned as bumble bees solve a classic intelligence test
Published: 2026-07-21 • Permanent link
Bumble bees astonished researchers by inventing a new way to reach a hidden reward, despite never being taught the trick.
The discovery adds to growing evidence that these tiny insects are far smarter and more adaptable than once believed.
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Why it matters: Bumble bees astonished researchers by inventing a new way to reach a hidden reward, despite never being taught the trick. The discovery adds to growing evidence that these tiny insects are far smarter and more adaptable than once believed.
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