A Swarm of Bee Research Bees are amazing little creatures; while some of them live solitary lifestyles, many bee species form large colonies, or hives, and function as a superorganism. Scientific interest in bees covers many different angles. Some researchers are interested in how bees learn...

Hi, I am reaching out on behalf of Growing Gardens of Boulder County to invite all interested locals to take part in our 2017 Beekeeping Series and Advanced Beekeeping Class. Learn how to keep your own bees during our eight-month series of hands-on classes and labs from March - October. These...

Operant Conditioning in Honey Bees (Apis mellifera L.): The Cap Pushing Response The honey bee has been an important model organism for studying learning and memory. More recently, the honey bee has become a valuable model to understand perception and cognition. However, the techniques used to...

Does Fine Color Discrimination Learning in Free-Flying Honeybees Change Mushroom-Body Calyx Neuroarchitecture? Honeybees learn color information of rewarding flowers and recall these memories in future decisions. For fine color discrimination, bees require differential conditioning with a...