Beekeeping for Mangrove Conservation in Thailand

Located in Phang Nga Bay, a region rich in mangroves yet rapidly developing, Ban Nai Nang village has pioneered a unique conservation strategy centered around beekeeping. By cultivating colonies of native honey bees and stingless bees, crucial pollinators for local mangrove trees, villagers generate income from honey sales. These earnings are reinvested into community-led mangrove conservation efforts.

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