A new Science study shows that bumble bees can position a ball underneath a fake “flower” to reach a reward, suggesting they can exhibit spontaneous problem-solving and challenging the notion that such advanced cognitive abilities are exclusive to large-brained vertebrates. https://scim.ag/4vs08dC
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hey I drew this guy (no. 17)! found on a kelp washed ashore at Lyme Regis
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it was a whole study! i had some and gave them to her, but she never showed much interest. tearing kitchen towels and toilet paper on the other hand 150% enrichment
last year for one #InverteFest I did drawings of interesting invertebrate papers and drew the ball bumbles
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Petra Korlević
These days, you may have seen many Painted Ladies (Vanessa cardui) 👀🦋
But did you know they make an extraordinary journey of more than 10,000 km between Africa and Europe, across successive generations? 🌍
🔗 Download the poster here: catalanbms.org/en/recursos/
I am so mad at AI for comandeering the em dash. I loved that thing! Now I am finding myself trying to find other ways to say the same thing when I used to use an em dash. RIP, em.
