Shibonage K. Mashilingi is a Researcher and Lecturer in the Department of Crop Sciences and Beekeeping Technology at the University of Dar es Salaam. He holds a PhD (Special animal rearing -Honeybees), MSc (Climate change and sustainable development), and BSc (Biology, Chemistry, Education). He researches honeybee pollinators, pollination value, bee and beekeeping science, and climate change. His recent publications can be viewed at this link (https://scholar.google.com/citations).