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Stingless Bees Win Historic Legal Rights in Peru’s Amazon Rainforest

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM In an amazing environmental move, stingless bees in Peru’s Amazon rainforest have become the first insects in the world to be granted legal rights. This is nothing short of a brilliant step toward protecting some of the most critical pollinators on Earth. The ordinances, passed in the Peruvian municipalities of Satipo and Nauta, now legally recognize these bees as rights-bearing beings. The laws guarantee the…
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Legal rights have recently been granted to one of the most important species in the forest. This is the first time in history that legal protection has been granted to insects. I subscribe to the Infos not to be missed For the first time in the history of human law, a species of insects has obtained legal rights. Peru, through the voice of the legislators of the cities of Sapito and Nauta, has officially recognized as legal subjects with inheren…

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Laminute.info broke the news in on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.
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