Charles Henry Turner: The little-known Black high school science teacher who revolutionized the study of insect behavior in the early 20th century
The son of a formerly enslaved mother, Charles Henry Turner was the first to discover that bees and other insects have the ability to modify their behavior based on experience.
Edward D. Melillo, William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of History and Environmental Studies, Amherst College
• conversation
July 29, 2022 • ~9 min
July 29, 2022 • ~9 min
Do wasps have a queen like bees do?
Bees aren't the only species that has a queen.
Caralyn Zehnder, Lecturer in Biology, University of Massachusetts Amherst
• conversation
March 5, 2020 • ~4 min
March 5, 2020 • ~4 min
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