Melipona bee produces unique honey in central Mexico | Video

Puebla, May 27 (EFE).- Residents of municipality of Cuetzalan del Progreso in the central Mexican state of Puebla continue to preserve the production of honey from the melipona bee considered an endemic pre-Hispanic economic activity of the area.

This activity boomed with the Totonaca people who found the importance of caring for this bee that produces honey, wax and pollen, despite not having a sting and being small. (Camera: GABRIELA GARCIAS GUZMAN).

SHOT LIST: MELIPONICULTURIST MIGUEL AYALA ROSARIO SHOWS THE PROCESS OF PRODUCTION AND COLLECTION OF HONEY OBTAINED FROM THE MELIPONA BEE, A STINGLESS BEE, IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CUETZALAN, STATE OF PUEBLA, MEXICO.

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Date: 28/05/2023 12:00 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: EFE
Topic: Environmental issue » Natural resources
Environmental issue
Type: Rough cut
Duration: 257 seconds
Reference: 7001267833
Relevance: Normal