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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: University of Queensland

University of Queensland stories: 1 news summaries

 Bees Can Count, Scientists Claim—Up to 4, That Is

But they cannot go beyond 4

Oct 27, 08 10:45 AM CDT
(Newser) - Honey bees can count up to four, Australian researchers have found, but no higher. In a University of Queensland study, bees repeatedly flew to the same marked spot in a tunnel, even when it did not hold food, Reuters reports. "We find that if you train them to the... More »

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