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The planet’s oldest bee species has become the world’s first insect to be granted legal rights

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

Rare stingless bees in the Amazon become some of the first insects to receive legal rights

Experts say the bee species keeps the Amazon's ecosystems pollinated and produces honey with medicinal properties ...

Amazon’s stingless bees become the first insect to be granted legal rights: What does it mean?

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