Biography:
Gabriela Portilho (b. 1986 in São Paulo, Brazil) is a documentary photographer and visual journalist currently based between São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. She consistently works on assignments for outlets including The New...
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Nov 4, 2021
Beekeepers from the Ximenes settlement in Barreiros, Pernambuco, and scientists meet in the apiary of Assentamento Ximenes, in Barreiros, Pernambuco to analyse the hygienic behaviour of the Apis bees kept by the female apiarists. If good practices are followed, genetic improvement can increase hive productivity by up 50% over three generations, according to a study published by the Federal Rural University of Pernambuco.