by Susan Miller | Oct 6, 2023
Eliupendo Laltaika is hard at work with his field experiments in southern Tanzania, assisted by Ndorobo honey-hunters Mboyo Lemoho and Lelia Olapi, and currently hosted by the beekeeping community of Mwamagembe village in the Rungwa region. Laltaika’s experiments at a...
by Susan Miller | Jul 7, 2023
Jessica van der Wal and Dom Cram, together with Mauricio Cantor from Oregon State University, and assisted by Cameron Blair and Rion Cuthill, organised a hybrid Workshop on Interspecies Cooperation on 6 & 7 July in Cambridge (UK). The workshop was funded by an...
by Susan Miller | Jun 29, 2023
Out today in the Journal of Zoology: our new collaborative paper on the potential cooperation between honey badgers and honeyguides. Such a partnership may have implications for the origins of our own species’ cooperation with honeyguides and for the ecology and...
by Susan Miller | Jun 22, 2023
Fatima Balasani (pictured with a male honeyguide briefly captured), Carvalho Issa Nanguar, David Lloyd-Jones, Jess Lund, Seliano Rucunua and Claire Spottiswoode have just completed a very successful period of fieldwork together in the Niassa Special Reserve,...
by David Lloyd-Jones | Mar 30, 2023
David Lloyd-Jones recently gave a talk on what honeyguides and honey-hunters have taught us about Niassa’s wild honeybee ecology at the Apimondia Africa Regional Symposium held in Durban. He was honoured to pay further tribute to Ricardo Guta and his contribution to...
by Claire Spottiswoode | Dec 9, 2022
Ricardo Guta, our dear colleague and friend in our research team, tragically died on 1 December 2022 following a swimming accident in the Cape mountains. All our thoughts are with his wife, Lailat, and their children Adrielle and Piotr. Ricardo’s life was honoured by...