Researchers from Nagaland University have identified two stingless bee species, Tetragonula iridipennis Smith and ...

The stingless bees are in a constant mode of building and tearing. Once an egg hatches, the cell it was in at the bottom of the hive is torn down, creating room there. New construction then begins ...

He has already raised five “stingless” queens in his own hives. Besides being rich producers, Squamish bees are prolific, healthy, excellent hive managers. Mr. Feedham was pretty sure that he ...

Stingless bees gather near the entrance to their hive on June 22, 2024. Their hive is nestled in a tiny hole in a tree near Palo Alto’s Rinconada Community Garden. Photo by Anna Hoch-Kenney.

Some stingless bees do live in hives as opposed to being solitary, however, with one female “queen” as the only reproducing individual of the colony and her sisters in the hive carrying out ...

“At the moment, villagers are managing 60 stingless bee hives, each capable of producing around 1kg of honey per month,” he said, adding that the villagers could earn approximately RM500 ...

Sarah Hamilton, 41, from Zillmere, said a box full of bees was taken ... maintaining their hives. Sarah Hamilton says the past few years have been a challenge for native stingless beekeepers.