Like many humans, honeybees seem to prefer their numbers ordered from left to right. Honeybees trained to recognize a specific number tend to fly left when given two side-by-side options of a smaller ...

Picture writing the numbers 1 to 5 in a horizontal line, from smallest to largest. Where did you put 1? If you placed 1 on the left and 5 on the right, you share this preference with most humans. This ...

Scientists think bees order numbers left to right based on magnitude similar to birds, apes, and humans, but they aren’t sure why. Scientists discovered that honeybees trained with sugar water can ...