African Honeyguides

Research on a remarkable
human-animal relationship

Laltaika carrying out field experiments in Tanzania

Laltaika carrying out field experiments in Tanzania

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...
Interspecies Cooperation Workshop

Interspecies Cooperation Workshop

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...
David presents at the Apimondia Africa Symposium

David presents at the Apimondia Africa Symposium

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...
In memory of our colleague Ricardo Guta

In memory of our colleague Ricardo Guta

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...