Bees teach their babies how to dance Honey bees perform a tail-wagging waltz to let others know where nectar is. Now a new study suggests young bees need to learn the steps from more experienced ...

Booty-shaking worker bees guide their fellow workers to pollen by a form of communication known as “waggle dancing” — performing steps that map out where food is located and how far it is ...

Move over, Queen Bey, these pollinators may have you bee-t. Honey bees have a signature “waggle dance” — and researchers have discovered how the insects learn it. A new study published in ...

This dance is used when food sources are much further away. There are two components to the waggle dance, and the bee will do the dance up to 100 times or more.

1. Bees do the waggle dance The first session of the unit is based on simple movements inspired by bees and in particular patterns of movement as bees pass on messages to each other.

In the waggle dance, bees circle around in figure-eight patterns, while wagging their bodies during the central part of the dance.

Researchers from the University of California San Diego have tracked the so-called 'waggle dance' of bees to see how they learn the skill.

Booty-shaking worker bees guide their fellow workers to pollen by a form of communication known as “waggle dancing” — performing steps that map out where food is located and how far it is ...