Mayan Melipona Bee Sanctuary

Our Team

Meet Our Hive Members

Meet the dedicated team behind The Mayan Melipona Bee Sanctuary. Discover the passionate individuals working to preserve, protect, and promote the Melipona bees of the Yucatan and their vital role in our ecosystem.

Rebecca Robertson

Rebecca Ann Robertson

Founding Director
Rebecca@MayanMeliponaBee.org

Dr. Adolfo Iván Batún

Professor of Archaeology

César Antonio May

Yucatan Director of Meliponario Operations & Mayan Translater

Linda Go

Board Member, Marketing
linda-go.com

Stephen Buchmann, PhD

Entomologist, Science Consultant

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Gaby Vail, PhD

Maya Archeologist and Madrid Codex Researcher, Professor

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Traci Arden, PhD

Maya Archeologist

Gilles Arbour

Photographer,
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Hortensia Dzib Puc

Meliponario Supervisor

María Luisa Rodarte Reyes

Consultant mlroddis@yahoo.com

Alfredo Hau Caamal

Mayan Linguist, Author & Beekeeper

Carlisle Vandervoort

Board Member

David Roubik, PhD

DNA Research Consultant