Bees may merge their flower memories
Experiments show that colors, patterns signaling treats get mixed up on later visits
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SUGAR RECALL Buff-tailed bumblebees (one shown) may merge memories of flowers that they’ve visited in the past, which may influence the blooms they explore in the future, a new study suggests.
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