In Colombia, Illegally Felled Timber Repurposed to Help Bees

A honeybee lands on the blossom of a hibiscus to collect pollen in Ludwigsburg, southwestern Germany, on Aug. 7, 2017.

In northeast Colombia, police guard warehouses stacked high with confiscated timber with a noble new destiny: transformation into homes for bees beleaguered by pesticides and climate change.