Scientists report the first evidence that bumblebees 🐝 can process time ⏳ and encode temporal information from sequences of light flashes 💡, a capability that may help resolve the long-standing debate over whether insects possess the cognitive architecture needed to interpret complex perceptual patterns.
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The Royal Society
Duration discrimination in the bumblebee Bombus terrestris
Abstract. The ability to process temporal information is crucial for animal activities like foraging, mating and predator avoidance. While circadian rhythm