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By Eleanore O. Hatta If there is one animal that is dreaded by both rural farmers and urban gardeners, it would be the ordinary yet potentially harmful rat. Why are rats given such a negative image? The most common reason is that rats eat crops from both farms and gardens.  No, rats don’t eat...

By Eleanore O. Hatta Many people are familiar with the European honey bee, which is a source of much of the world’s cultivated honey. But did you know that there is another kind of honey that is derived from stingless bees? Stingless bees ( Tetragonula biros ) are known in Tagalog as lukot or...