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Everything is locally sourced and grown in the organic gardens, including the special, sharp, low-sugar medicinal honey produced by the estate's stingless bees hives.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026 Sawfly Also called rose slugs, sawflies are stingless, wasp-like insects.—
Arricca Elin Sansone,
Southern Living,
15 Apr. 2026 Rosa Vásquez Espinoza Chemical Biologist Rosa Vásquez Espinoza was the first to scientifically link deforestation in the Amazon to the decline of stingless bees, critical pollinators that sustain endemic plant species and local food systems.—
Anthony Demarco,
Forbes.com,
4 Mar. 2026 In December 2024, Congress approved a bill by María Acuña Peralta that protected stingless bees and promoted beekeeping in Peru.—
Angel Saunders,
PEOPLE,
30 Dec. 2025 Snorkeling among countless stingless jellyfish in far-off Micronesia would’ve been a pinch-me moment on its own.—
David Dickstein,
Oc Register,
19 Nov. 2025 The stingless bee species housed in the meliponarium has been native to the area since pre-Columbian times.—
Laura Fornell,
Christian Science Monitor,
8 Oct. 2025