I'm delighted that the Japanese edition of The Edge of Sentience will be coming out in November. Many thanks to the translators Shinozaki Taiga, Suzuki Daichi, Sasaki Kento and Takeshita Masashi!

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Bumblebees prefer shorter over longer strings and connected over disconnected ones in string‐pulling tasks but prioritize connectivity over spatial proximity when the two are in conflict - Wen - 2026 - Insect Science - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10....

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I don't know if I ever mentioned it, but I always took these photos of spiders on the actual text - I never added the text afterwards. I love that Portia is actually gazing towards the #Arachtober greeting here! 🕷️

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We are fish This is a good reminder that "fish" is an artificial term with practical use, but no actual cladistic validity. After all, humans should be classified as fish, too.

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2026. Visibility Is Also a Form of Scientific Inequality. esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

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