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The exclusive bee species in the Himalayas, Apis laboriosa, builds large exposed honeycombs on cliffs that can be above 4 kilometres above sea level.
By , in Asia · 05 Sep 2026, 17:33 · 3 Comments
These bees love rhododendron blooms in Spring, and when they produce honey, it can cause side effects in humans who consume it.
The authorities warn of the dangers of this product, since it can now be purchased online.
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Absolutely riveting journalism!
By Hart from Lisbon on 05 Sep 2026, 18:00
so much to reveal, so little time. glad you chose the latter.
By davyd from Lisbon on 07 Sep 2026, 08:39
A complete non story. If the author knows the background, why is that not published?
By Simon Rollason from Beiras on 07 Sep 2026, 10:58