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Planting for Pollinators: How Torunes Farm Is Leading a Bee-Friendly Biodiversity Project
Bee Oasis Costa Rica launches a bold effort to protect native Melipona bees through planting, lab research & education at Torunes Farm.


Honey Wars: Why Melipona Honey Outshines Manuka Amid Pesticide Concerns
Melipona honey shines as a pure alternative to pesticide-tainted Manuka honey, offering potent medicinal benefits and sustainability.


How to Use Melipona Honey as a Medicinal: Dosages and Benefits
Discover the healing power of Melipona honey! Learn the best dosages and uses for digestion, cancer prevention, immunity, and more.


A Day in the Life of a Mariola Bee in Costa Rica
A day in the life of the Mariola bee, Costa Rica’s tiny, stingless pollinator, vital for biodiversity and producing prized medicinal honey.


Can a Tiny Bee Hold the Key to Fighting Cancer?
Melipona honey's unique bioactive compounds show promise in cancer research, with studies highlighting its antioxidant and cytotoxic effects


Why is Melipona Honey So Medicinal and What Does it Help With?
Melipona honey is a medicinal powerhouse, used for healing wounds, boosting immunity, and supporting gut health. Find out why it’s so unique


Melipona Honey: A Drop of the Rainforest’s Soul
Melipona honey isn’t just honey—it’s the rainforest’s soul in a drop, crafted by stingless bees through relentless effort and precision.


The Vintage of Melipona Honey: A Taste of Time and Place
Each jar of Melipona honey is a taste of time and place, reflecting the rainforest’s seasonal blooms in a way that makes every harvest uniqu
Bees, Biodiversity, and You: Help Us Make a Difference
Help save Melipona stingless bees at Torunes Farm! Support sustainable beekeeping and protect these vital pollinators and their honey.
Cultivating Harmony: How Torunes Farm is Creating a Bee Oasis
Torunes Farm in Palmares is a Bee Oasis where Melipona bees thrive, supporting organic coffee production and biodiversity.


The Straightneck Squash: A Hidden Gem in Costa Rica’s Biodiversity
Straightneck squash supports biodiversity, nourishes soil, and provides medicinal nectar for Melipona bees in Costa Rica.


Why the Jupiter Bush Matters: Nectar, Pollen, and the Survival of Melipona Bees
The Jupiter Bush nourishes Melipona bees with medicinal nectar and pollen, enhancing biodiversity and sustaining native ecosystems.


Santa Lucía: The Blooming Treasure of Costa Rica
The Santa Lucía flower blooms in Palmares from late December to March, supporting pollinators and producing medicinal nectar loved by Melipo


Almendro de Montaña and Its Vital Connection with Melipona Bees
Discover how the Almendro de Montaña tree supports Melipona bees, their blooming season, and the medicinal benefits of their honey.


Our Mission
Bee Oasis Costa Rica protects native stingless bees through conservation, sustainable farming, and biodiversity efforts with Torunes Farm.


Our Goals
Bee Oasis Costa Rica champions bee conservation, biodiversity, and sustainability through research, education, and eco-friendly agriculture.


Unveiling the Medicinal Benefits of Melipona Honey
Discover Melipona honey’s medicinal wonders at Bee Oasis Costa Rica—boost health, heal naturally, and support stingless bee conservation.


Melipona Honey: The Stingless Bee Secret to Wellness
Melipona honey is a rare stingless bee honey packed with antioxidants, enzymes, and medicinal benefits. Discover its unique composition!
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