Local beekeepers have kept domesticated colonies of Xunan-Kab for at least 3,000 years, but the practice declined strikingly in recent decades. Today, however, traditional Xunan-Kab husbandry is experiencing a modest revival, offering hope for Mayan communities and rainforests of the Yucatán Peninsula. https://news.mongabay.com/2019/01/house-of-the-royal-lady-bee-maya-revive-native-bees-and-ancient-beekeeping/ | Mongabay.com

Exploring Japanese Honey Bees: A Close-Up Experience

9.9K views · 494 reactions | Pollinators come in all shapes & sizes  Here are some of our favourite native bees from around the globe  What native bees do you spy in your area? | Flow Hive | Facebook

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Screams of applause or fear? These are stingless bees! Very tiny, about 4mm long, and all black. They have the rarest honey in the world! Follow me to see more stingless bees! #nativebees #australia #savethebees | The Stingless Bee Lady