Tag: honey bees

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post

Author
Eric Cassell

Date
April 16, 2024

Categories
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, algorithms, Animal Algorithms, brain, Current Biology, distance, geometry, gravity, hive, honey bees, information processing, Lars Chittka, navigation, Neural Networks, travel distance, waggle dance}

New Study Reveals Secrets of Honey Bee Waggle Dance

_{Eric Cassell
April 16, 2024

Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

4}

There are several factors that make detecting direction challenging for the observing bees. One is that the dances take place inside a dark hive. Read More ›

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post

Author
Eric Hedin

Date
June 1, 2023

Categories
Biology
Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, "survival of the fittest", beekeeping, bees, behavior, coherence, engineers, function, honey, honey bee colony, honey bees, honeycomb, human body, intelligent design, Iowa State University, lilac, natural engineering, pollinators, queen bee, ratchet, Steve Laufmann, superorganism, swarm, waggle dance, Your Designed Body}

Natural Engineering in the Lifestyle of Honey Bees

_{Eric Hedin
June 1, 2023

Biology, Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design

10}

We had no idea, but apparently a swarm of bees in May on an easily accessible branch is something to get excited about! Read More ›

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post

Author
Eric Cassell

Date
March 20, 2023

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Science
Tagged
, algorithms, Animal Algorithms, brain, distance, honey bees, human language, information, insects, intelligent design, Science (journal), travel distance, waggle dance}

The Role of Learning in the Honey Bee Waggle Dance

_{Eric Cassell
March 20, 2023

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Science

4}

Learning is largely a programmed behavior, governed by a type of algorithm, particularly for animals with limited cognitive ability. Read More ›

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post

Date
January 2, 2022

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, algorithms, Animal Algorithms, blind evolution, brain, Casey Luskin, desert ants, Eric Cassell, evolution, genome, honey bee colony, honey bees, ID the Future, intelligent design, podcast, programming, webinar}

Animal Algorithms: Desert Ants and Honey Bees

_{Science and Culture
January 2, 2022

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

1}

Eric Cassell argues that these innate skills point to algorithms programmed into the ant’s brain and genome. Read More ›

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Date
December 6, 2021

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Animal Algorithms, birds, Brian Miller, Casey Luskin, Center for Science and Culture, Charles Darwin, Eric Cassell, evolution, honey bees, insects, intelligent design, navigation, On the Origin of Species, termite mounds, termites, turtles, webinar}

Animal Algorithms — Webinar on Thursday with Eric Cassell, Casey Luskin

_{Science and Culture
December 6, 2021

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

2}

Charles Darwin conceded that such instincts are “so wonderful” that their origin would strike many as “a difficulty sufficient to overthrow my whole theory.” Read More ›

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post

Author
Eric Cassell

Date
November 16, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, aircraft, Animal Algorithms, birds, communication, Darwinian processes, evolutionary theory, hive, honey bees, honeycomb, human language, insects, intelligent design, learning, navigation, neurons, United Kingdom, waggle dance}

Navigational Genius — Not Just for the Birds

_{Eric Cassell
November 16, 2021

Evolution, Intelligent Design

7}

While these theories may appear reasonable, given the complexity of the behavior it is unclear how a Darwinian process can be a plausible explanation. Read More ›