When honey bee foragers locate a food source, such as this lemonade berry sumac shrub (Rhus integrifolia), they return to the hive and communi…
Scientists have in recent years carefully deciphered details of the dance - an advanced form of social communication in the animal kingdom.
A dancing honey bee (center) is surrounded by an audience of followers that carefully interpret the movements of the ultra-fast waggle dance. …
Paleontologist Lísie V. S. Damke examining the braincase of the Venetoraptor gassenae fossil. (Rodrigo Temp Müller via SWNS)
It was around 13 inches tall and had a beak and claws, but did not have wings.
Paleontologist Lísie V. S. Damke holding an enlarged model of the brain of Venetoraptor gassenae. (Rodrigo Temp Müller via SWNS)
Artistic reconstruction of Venetoraptor gassenae showing the 3D model of its brain. (Caio Fantini via SWNS)
Skeleton of Venetoraptor gassenae and an enlarged 3D-printed model of its brain. (Rodrigo Temp Müller via SWNS)