Scientists now know that bees can process time, a first in insects

Re:Scientists now know that bees can process time, a first i... by dhosek on Friday November 21, 2025 @01:12PM (#46007051)

There’s a part of me that speculates that the kashrut laws are meant to rule out eating the most intelligent animals (pigs, cetaceans, cephalopods).

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Re:Scientists now know that bees can process time, a first i... by eszed on Friday November 21, 2025 @01:50PM (#46007559)

Interesting! I'd never thought of that.

Still, though... bivalves?

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Re:Scientists now know that bees can process time, a first i... by connicpu on Friday November 21, 2025 @02:07PM (#46007748)

I think shellfish was more unambiguously a food safety thing

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Re:Scientists now know that bees can process time, a first i... by eszed on Saturday November 22, 2025 @01:22AM (#46012575)

Fair.

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Re:Scientists now know that bees can process time, a first i... by Loughla on Saturday November 22, 2025 @09:53PM (#46020331)

I had a college professor who steadfastly believed that pork was a no go because pigs get sunburned. Not because they're resource and time intensive. Not because they're intelligent and weirdly similar to humans.

Sunburns.

I have no idea

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