Tag: bees
Biological Information in Static Electricity
The influence of static charge in pollination is one demonstrable case — not only for bees, but for moths and hummingbirds as well.
Evolutionary Biologist Defines Goldenrod Plant as “Intelligent”
The media release for the journal paper, sponsored by Cornell University, illustrates the growing comfort of science with panpsychist ideas.
What Does It Mean to Say “Lobsters Are Conscious”?
Much will be learned from a more careful analysis of the behavior of life forms, which will likely turn up many more instances of unexpected sentience.
Ants “Think” Differently from Humans
There are some 20 quadrillion ants living in the world today. All species of ants are social; there are no known solitary ants.
What Do Bees’ Joy and Pain Really Tell Us About Insect Minds?
Efforts to relate insect to human consciousness are doomed because the distinguishing features of human consciousness are abstract thinking and moral choice.