The Mind of a Bee -- Lars Chittka, Hardcover Ethics ' - Fairfax Media (Australia)

' - Fairfax Media (Australia)

and he's definitely bitter--but is he really a killer

author of If I Disappear

including the 2008 Marguerite Duras Prize and the Prix Renaudot

sometimes wry

The Mind of a Bee -- Lars Chittka, Hardcover Ethics ' - Fairfax Media (Australia)A rich and surprising exploration of the intelligence of bees Most of us are aware of the hive mind the power of bees as an amazing collective. But do we know how uniquely intelligent bees are as individuals? In The Mind of a Bee, Lars Chittka draws from decades of research, including his own pioneering work, to argue that bees have remarkable cognitive abilities. He shows that they are profoundly smart, have distinct personalities, can recognize