Megachile lucifer is an unusual bee from Australia — black, sleek, and with tiny devil-like horns. It’s named after the “fallen angel” Lucifer, but this bee might just be the only angel a critically ...
In 2019, researcher Kit Prendergast was surveying the insects visiting an incredibly rare plant in the Bremer Ranges of Western Australia when a bee grabbed her attention. Prendergast and her ...