Bees recognize human faces using feature configuration

Friday, January 29, 2010 - 10:14 in Mathematics & Economics

Bees can be trained to recognize human faces, so long as the insects are tricked into thinking that the faces are oddly shaped flowers, new research shows. The insects use the arrangement of facial features to recognize and distinguish one face from another.

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