Clancy Lester

Clancy Lester, a bee expert and environmental educator known as the bee man, joins Bianca Nogrady, a passionate beekeeper. They discuss the intriguing personalities of bees and the misconceptions surrounding local honey as an allergy remedy. The conversation highlights the critical role of stingless bees in ecosystems and agriculture, as well as the declining populations of native bees. They also evaluate the effectiveness of commercial bee hotels, urging better practices for bee conservation and emphasizing the fascinating dynamics within bee colonies.