Biology
'Whispers' Among Bees Turn into 'Shouts'
When bees are pollinating and stumble upon a particular lucrative source of nectar or pollen, they "whisper" the good news to their fellow bees to avoid being overheard by "eavesdroppers." But a new study finds that some bee species in Brazil do the opposite, and in fact "shout" as a means of communication.
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