At the beginning of my research career around 15 years ago, any suggestion that a bee, or any invertebrate, had a mind of its own or that it could experience the world in an intricate and multifaceted ...

Back to Earth at the Serpentine Galleries, London, brings together artists, scientists, poets, film-makers and more. This new exhibition is a response to the climate crisis, accompanied by a series of ...

In his review of Lars Chittka’s book The Mind of a Bee, Alun Anderson calls the idea that bees might have consciousness “radical” (16 July, p 34). Radical it may be, but it isn’t unprecedented. In ...

Laboratory Manager, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Sydney At the beginning of my research career around 15 years ago, any suggestion that a bee, or any invertebrate, had a ...