Category: Animal Logic

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Why do bees buzz louder on humid summer evenings?

Bees buzz louder on humid summer evenings because warm, humid air allows sound waves (especially high-frequency ones like buzzing) to travel further with less dampening, and bees might also need to flap harder in these conditions, potentially increasing the sound's intensity, all while background noise often decreases.

May 3, 2025

Can urban pigeons learn to avoid certain streets after loud noises?

Yes, urban pigeons are quite capable of learning to associate specific streets with unpleasant loud noises and will often alter their routes to avoid them, showcasing classic associative learning.

April 21, 2025

Can you train a goldfish to respond to musical cues?

Yes, you absolutely can train a goldfish to respond to specific musical cues through simple classical conditioning, associating the sound with a reward like food.**

April 21, 2025