Nature: Honey bees have been widely used in agriculture for nearly 9,000 years
Today in Nature, an international research team has provided new evidence for the early exploitation of honey bees by ancient neolithic farmers. Using lipid residues from more than 6,400 pottery vessels the research team has traced the adoption and exploitation of honey bees in agriculture throughout the neolithic world over a period of thousands of years.
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