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The world’s biggest bee has been rediscovered by a team of scientists in Indonesia. CQU Professor Simon Robson, from Townsville, was among them. "It's about the length of your thumb, and has a wingspan of about six centimetres. It's also very special in the history of Biology and science because it was discovered in 1859 by Alfred Russel Wallace who was one of the co-inventors of the theory of evolution by natural selection" - Simon Robson. Wallace's Giant Bee hadn't been seen since 1981, was ne

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