CARIBBEAN ISLANDS

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Dec 18 2025SCIENCE

Bees Built Nests in Bones: A Surprising Ancient Behavior

Bees are usually known for their big hives in trees, but most of them are actually loners. They build their nests in the ground or inside old logs. However, scientists recently found something strange. They discovered tiny ancient bee nests inside a limestone cave on the island of Hispaniola. These

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May 10 2025SCIENCE

Mosquitoes of the Caribbean: A Genetic Puzzle

The Caribbean islands of Aruba, Curaçao, and Bonaire are home to a variety of mosquito species. These islands provide a unique setting for studying how different environments and histories shape the genetic makeup of mosquito populations. Most research on mosquito genetics has focused on species t

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