'Flying bulldog': world's largest bee refound
Phys.org - Thu 21 Feb 19The world's largest bee—a giant insect roughly the size of a human thumb—has been rediscovered in a remote part of Indonesia in its first sighting in nearly 40 years, researchers said Thursday.
‘Flying bulldog’: world’s largest bee refound, The Hindu - Fri 22 Feb 19World’s biggest bee rediscovered after decades on ‘most wanted’ list
Newscientist - Thu 21 Feb 19The giant black bee is the size of a human thumb, with a wingspan of six centimetres and fierce-looking mandibles
World's biggest bee found alive
BBC News - Thu 21 Feb 19A giant bee, thought lost to science, has been re-discovered after decades thought lost to science.
Rediscovered: the biggest bee in the world
Cosmos Magazine - Thu 21 Feb 19Insect seen only twice in 170 years found in a termites’ nest. Andrew Masterson reports.
The triumphant rediscovery of the biggest bee on Earth
Ars Technica - Sat 23 Feb 19Feared extinct, this giant bee had last been spotted in 1981.
The Triumphant Rediscovery of the Biggest Bee on Earth, Wired Science - Thu 21 Feb 19World’s largest bee makes a comeback from the dead
ZME Science - Fri 22 Feb 19Wallace’s giant bee -- about four times larger than a honeybee -- hadn't been spotted for nearly four decades until a band of explores rediscovered it.
Image of the Day: Seeing is Bee-lieving
The Scientist - Fri 22 Feb 19Four decades after it was thought to have disappeared in the wild, scientists have found a single female Wallace’s giant bee in Indonesia.
HUGE BEE ALERT: Look at the world's largest bee and cower in fear - CNET
CNET Cutting Edge - Fri 22 Feb 19Researchers weren't sure if Wallace's Giant Bee was extinct. But it's here. And it's HUGE.
Scientists thought they lost the world's largest bee, but it was hiding in plain sight
Popular Science - Thu 21 Feb 19Animals This time, they GIFed it. The bee species Megachile pluto was first described by Alfred Russel Wallace in 1859, thought extinct for 120 years, rediscovered and now, ...
This giant bee was just rediscovered in the wild after missing for 38 years - CNET
CNET Cutting Edge - Thu 21 Feb 19Researchers weren't sure if it was extinct.
World's biggest bee that was missing for 38 years is found alive in Indonesia
Daily Mail - Thu 21 Feb 19Wildlife experts have found a single live female, which they photographed and filmed. The world's biggest bee has been found after it was thought that the species had become extinct.
World’s largest bee with giant jaws rediscovered in the wild
FOXNews - Thu 21 Feb 19You'd think that the world's biggest bee would be hard to lose track of.
World’s Largest Bee Rediscovered in Wild
Geek.com - Thu 21 Feb 19Despite its massive wingspan and hulking body, the world’s largest bee has been lost to science since 1981. Until a search team rediscovered the species—known as Wallace’s giant ...
This Massive, Nightmare Bee Was Once Thought Extinct. Not Anymore.
Livescience - Thu 21 Feb 19The world's biggest bee species has been feared extinct since it was last seen in 1981.
World’s largest bee filmed alive for the first time in Indonesia
Mongabay.com - Mon 25 Feb 19The last time scientists officially reported seeing a living Wallace’s giant bee (Megachile pluto), the world’s largest known bee, was in 1981. Now, in Indonesia’s North Maluku archipelago, ...
Believed extinct for 38 years, the world's largest bee has been found
Inhabitat - Fri 22 Feb 19Measuring in at four times the size of the average honeybee, Wallace's giant bee has been on the endangered species radar for decades and was feared to be gone forever. But after 38 years of ...
World's biggest bee, thought extinct, rediscovered in Indonesia
UPI - Thu 21 Feb 19The world's largest bee species, missing for 38 years, has been rediscovered on one of Indonesia's Maluku Islands.
World's biggest bee found
ScienceDaily - Fri 22 Feb 19Lost to science for decades and thought perhaps extinct, Wallace's giant bee (Megachile pluto) has been rediscovered in an Indonesian rainforest.
World's biggest bee found, Eurekalert - Fri 22 Feb 19