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Author:   Mathieu Lihoreau ,  Alison Duncan
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Imprint:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 22.90cm
ISBN:  

9781421448589

ISBN 10:   1421448580
Pages:   176
Publication Date:   09 July 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Prologue: What Is a Bee? 1. A Poor Sense of Direction In a Bee's Head Everyone on the Dance Floor A Vector of Misinformation The Traveling Salesman Problem Cognitive Map and Cognitive Load 2. The Fragrance of Déjà Vu The Smell of Hydrocarbons The Misunderstood Cockroach Golf, Cheaters, and Peep Shows A Miniature Theory of Mind? 3. The Limitations of a Miniature Intelligence On the Shoulders of Turner Flower Power Concepts and Arithmetic Bumblebees Are not Always in a Good Mood A Miniature Imagination Consciousness and the Temptation of Anthropomorphism 4. The Superorganism Simple and Complex The Wisdom of the Crowd It Takes All Kinds Insects and Robots This Election Is Rigged! 5. Achilles' Heel The Harmful Effects of Nicotine Rock Is not Dead The Badger and Preventive Measures The Second Brain Five Fruits and Vegetables a Day Waiting for the Next World Epilogue: After All, We Are All a Bit Like Bees Afterword, by Jessica Serra Acknowledgments Notes

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Mathieu Lihoreau is an evolutionary biologist and animal cognition researcher at the Behavioral and Cognitive Ecology Lab in the Center for Integrative Biology at the Université de Toulouse.

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