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[[File:Miels d'Alsace agriculture biologique.jpg|thumb|French honey from different floral sources, with visible differences in color and texture]]
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Honey use and production has a long and varied history, with its beginnings in [[Prehistory|prehistoric times]]. Several cave paintings in [[Cuevas de la Araña]] in [[Spain]] depict humans foraging for honey at least 8,000 years ago. While [[Western honey bee|''Apis mellifera'']] is an [[Old World]] [[insect]], large-scale meliponiculture of [[New World]] stingless bees has been practiced by [[Maya civilization|Mayans]] since [[Pre-Columbian era|pre-Columbian]] times.
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French honey from different floral sources, with visible differences in color and texture

Honey use and production has a long and varied history, with its beginnings in prehistoric times. Several cave paintings in Cuevas de la Araña in Spain depict humans foraging for honey at least 8,000 years ago. While Apis mellifera is an Old World insect, large-scale meliponiculture of New World stingless bees has been practiced by Mayans since pre-Columbian times.