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Bees reveal emotion-like reactions, from 'lip licking' to head shaking, in new videos
Study finds bumblebees show emotion-like behaviors previously only seen in mammals
A new study from Macquarie University and Southern Medical University found that bumblebees display "emotion-like behaviours" previously only observed in mammals, suggesting bees may have a richer inner life than previously thought.
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In a first-of-its-kind study from Australia's Macquarie University, in collaboration with Southern Medical University in China, researchers observed bees showing 'emotion-like behaviours' previously only seen in mammals.
Their work suggests that bees might have a much richer inner life than ever thought before.
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New research found bumblebees showed "emotion-like behaviours" previously only seen in mammals.
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