Advertisement

New ‘Lucifer’ bee discovered

A new bee has been discovered by scientists in Australia. The ‘Lucifer’ bee, which gets its n...

Share this article

11.10 12 Nov 2025


New ‘Lucifer’ bee discovered


Listen to this episode


Share this article

11.10 12 Nov 2025


A new bee has been discovered by scientists in Australia. The ‘Lucifer’ bee, which gets its name from the unusual with devil-like horns, is the first of its kind…

Joining Ciara to discuss this is Aoife Nic Giolla, Co-Founder of the Native Irish Honeybee Society, and owner of Galtee Honey Farm.

Image: Dr Kit Prendergast, Curtin University


Read more about

The Hard Shoulder

Related Episodes

Luke O’Neill on the science of...

00:07:31

Luke O’Neill on the science of the cold plunge & sauna

The Pat Kenny Show

00:07:31


US, Trump, and Iran peace talk...

00:16:27

US, Trump, and Iran peace talks: What’s the latest

The Pat Kenny Show

00:16:27


Fuel protests: What’s the late...

00:15:14

Fuel protests: What’s the latest?

The Pat Kenny Show

00:15:14


Fuel protests: What is the way...

00:11:27

Fuel protests: What is the way forward?

The Pat Kenny Show

00:11:27