Giant bee species, feared extinct, found alive and well in Indonesia

Animals are dying off at a pretty alarming rate, with some studies suggesting the world is entering a sixth major extinction event. But now, in a rare piece of good news from that field, researchers from Australia, Canada and the US have rediscovered Wallace's giant bee, an insect that hasn't been seen in almost 40 years.

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Category: Science

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• Bees
• Extinction
• indonesia
• Insect
• Princeton University
• University of Sydney

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