Two local ordinances granted rights to at least 175 stingless bee species in Peru, which are culturally and spiritually ...

Learn how stingless bees quietly sustain Amazonian forests — and how a new law is changing what happens when they’re harmed.

They are found in tropical regions across the world, and about half of the 500 known species live in the Amazon ...

A Peruvian scientist and her team are working together to make sure stingless bees are around for generations to come by ...

In the Peruvian Amazon, a tiny pollinator has become the unlikely protagonist of a legal revolution. Local authorities have ...

Planet’s oldest bee species and primary pollinators were under threat from deforestation and competition from ‘killer bees’ ...

Curious where bees and wasps go in winter? Learn how these buzzing insects survive the cold months and what happens to hives and nests until spring.

Urban wild bees carry microbial signatures in their guts that reveal stresses of city living, from limited food to pollution ...

Bees can get drunk from fermented nectar, and guard bees may eject intoxicated foragers to protect the hive from harm.

The floor of the Cueva de Mono, a cave in the Dominican Republic, is a gruesome graveyard. For thousands of years, it served as the dining room for a massive family of now-extinct owls called Tyto ...

Melvin Singh’s journey into apiculture is rooted in a deeply personal experience that reshaped his understanding of health, nature and trust. Nearly seven ...

In the Peruvian Amazon, a tiny pollinator gains legal standing—and reshapes conservation.