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ENVIRONMENT ONE ON ONE
Saving the planet starts now


The Female Kingdom of Bumblebees
With a net worth of over $800 million (KSh 103.2 billion). A 35-time Grammy award winner, which is the most in history. A 30-time VMAs (Video Music Awards) winner tying her with Taylor Swift for most in history. 25 soul train music awards, 32 BET awards and many more. She is, to many people a queen. But in nature, there is really one QUEEN B. And that is the bumblebee. I think a fuzzy bodied, deep buzzing, clumsy flying insect took a little too literally Beyoncé’s single “Run
Felix Kioko
May 303 min read


UNCOVERING BEE INTELLIGENCE
Let’s start with obvious. How does one determine animal intelligence? One way is designing tests that objectively assess their mental skills without raising the spectre of anthropomorphism. The animals also have to be carefully trained to perform those tests. These difficulties mean that researchers mostly resort to small experiments with just one species. This makes it very hard to compare species or pool the results of separate studies. In the 1950s Swiss psychologist Jean
Felix Kioko
Apr 94 min read


SPEED VS AGILITY : Speedsters
For quite some time now, I’ve been fascinated by Formula 1. I’ll admit, I used to think of it as a rather boring sport — just fast cars...
Felix Kioko
Aug 12, 20254 min read
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