Dance like nobody's watching?" That idea does not apply to honey bees.Scientists have spent years decoding the honey bee "waggle dance," a highly ...

Honey bees are incredibly social insects. They live together in big groups with other bees in an organized society that scientists call eusocial, which means every bee has a job to do. This could be ...

More than 20 years ago, Austrian-born Dr. Karl von Frisch discovered that bees communicate by dancing on the honeycomb. Last week his pupil, Dr. Wolfgang Steche, 38, of Bonn’s Institute for Bee ...

Learn more about the complexities of the honey bee waggle dance and why the audience size matters.