Discovering Bee Language

Discovering Bee Language

Constant Wonder - Season 2022, Episode 970 , Segment 2

Backyard Beekeeping

Episode: Backyard Beekeeping

  • Apr 21, 2021 7:00 pm
  • 19:55 mins

An Austrian scientist of Jewish descent was caught up in the Third Reich, where his work with honeybees likely saved his life. He discovered that bees communicate through dance, which surprised other scientists. Guest: Tania Munz, author of "The Dancing Bees: Karl Von Frisch and the Discovery of the Honeybee Language"