Planet’s oldest bee species and primary pollinators were under threat from deforestation and competition from ‘killer bees’ ...
DES MOINES — Thousands of stingless wasps are being enlisted to slow the onslaught of an imported pest attacking Iowa’s ash trees. Officials with the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land ...
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Stingless Bees Granted Rights as the World’s First Insects
In a groundbreaking move with international significance, insects—specifically stingless bees from the Peruvian Amazon—have been granted legally enshrined rights for the first time. But what lies ...
The emerald ash borer has been creating havoc for Minnesota trees since its arrival to the state in 2009. Since 2010, the University of Minnesota has been working with the Minnesota Department of ...
We’ve departed from the glistening shores of Heron Island on the Great Barrier Reef and spent the last two weeks learning about terrestrial ecology since I last wrote. We went from snorkeling daily to ...
Stingless bees are so ancient that they shared the planet with the dinosaurs. For the past 80 million years, stingless bees ...
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture released stingless wasps in Great River Bluffs State Park on Wednesday to combat the new emerald ash borer infestation, as officials continue to find new ...
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture continues to wage war on emerald ash borer with the help of stingless wasps. This year, the department released more than 182,500 wasps in the Twin Cities metro ...
State wildlife officials working with Purdue University entomologists are using gnat-sized stingless wasps to combat the spread of the emerald ash borer in Indiana. Purdue graduate student Carlos ...
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Peru grants legal rights to stingless bees for the 1st time
In the Peruvian Amazon, a tiny pollinator has become the unlikely protagonist of a legal revolution. Local authorities have recognized stingless bees as holders of rights in their own ecosystems, ...
Researchers in Brazil identified anti-inflammatory properties of a cream made with the propolis of Amazon stingless bees, with results similar to commercial healing ointments. Stingless bees ...
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