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Tetragonula carbonaria - more commonly referred to as the sugarbag bee - is one of Australia's most prolific pollinators.

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Video. Australia’s pet of choice: The fuzzy bee without a sting in its tail

Updated: 31/01/2022 - 18:41 GMT+1

Australian youngsters are taking to beekeeping with the support of a project aiming to promote and protect a stingless bee species.

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