💁🏻‍♀️ TIL: 🐝⚖️ Two towns in the Peruvian #Amazon granted native stingless #bees legal #rights – a world first for any #insect, allowing #Indigenous groups to defend them in court.

The movement, led by microbiologist Rosa Vásquez Espinoza, gives legal tools to protect the #pollinators against #deforestation and #pesticides.

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#peru #conservation #law #rainforest #biodiversity #satipo #nauta #climate #climatechange #insects

It's World #Bee Day!
And no...this is not about farmed honeybees. Today is for awareness of the threats to native #bees around the world. The REAL #pollinators in #nature.

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#worldbeeday #wildlife #insects #nativebees

@danwchan thank you! I do love the squashes😋

Bonus picture of bumblebutt in squash flowers. The bumblebee is collecting nectar from the bottom of the flower.

#Bumblebees #Squash #Garden #organic #pollination #pollinators