Bumblebees may have brains no larger than a sesame seed, but new research suggests they possess cognitive abilities far beyond what scientists once imagined. Studies have shown that bumblebees can learn by observing others, solve complex puzzles, and even use simple tools to achieve goals.

Researchers have found evidence of social learning among bees, with individuals mastering multi-step tasks after watching a "demonstrator" bee. Some experiments have also revealed that bumblebees can understand cause-and-effect relationships, rolling small objects into position to obtain rewards.

Tiny Brain, Big Intelligence? Bumblebees Show Skills Once Thought Unique To Humans 

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Tiny Brain, Big Intelligence? Bumblebees Show Skills Once Thought Unique To Humans