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New research from Wellesley College finds for the first time that bees use a specific sound to communicate the threat of giant hornets as they initiate defenses against them Mattila and an ...

They may be fuzzy and small, but bees keep our world buzzing. [Photo: Piers Taylor/courtesy Invisible Studio] Perched at the edge of a lake in the woodlands of The Newt Hotel in Somerset, Beezantium ...

Bats mimic the buzzing sound of stinging insects to scare off predatory owls. This type of acoustic trickery, when a harmless animal mimics a dangerous one, has been found previously in some insects ...

For the first time, the unique sounds honey bees (Apis cerana) use to alert members of their hive when giant 'murder' hornets attack have been documented. For the first time, the unique sounds honey ...