Mice love to take shelter inside beehives. It’s a perfect spot for a mouse; warm and cozy with plenty of honey to eat.

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

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

I n a first for nature and the planet, an insect has been given official legal rights. The revolutionary move comes from Peru ...

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

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

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.

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

Two Peruvian municipalities reportedly granted legal rights to stingless bees, marking what multiple reports call the first ...