The virus tweaks bee behavior to infect new hives and may also spread other hive-killing pathogens and pests Source: Smithsonian Magazine
A city built on sisterhood: Paper wasp society is all about girl power
It’s not hard to find a wide variety of opinions on almost any subject. We are a people united by the fact that almost everyone disagrees about everything (heck, somebody Source: Sun Newspapers
Bee swarms increasing with Utah warm weather
Large amounts of bees have taken people by surprise in the Beehive State. It’s normal for them to swarm this time of year, but at least one state expert said there’s good reason to believe the bees are bouncing back. Source: r20.rs6.net
Nature spotlight: Bees are getting busy after the long winter
Step outdoors on a nice day and you’re likely to encounter a few of the 20,000 species of bees as they buzz by on their quest for pollen, nectar and Source: providencejournal.com
Multiple victims treated after swarm of bees attacks at Mesa senior home
Three people were hospitalized and a police officer was treated after a large swarm of bees attacked at a Mesa senior living facility Tuesday morning. Source: KTAR.com
Chickasha family dealing with bee infestation during pandemic
CHICKASHA, Okla. (KFOR) – If COVID-19 wasn’t bad enough, one Chickasha family has another thing to worry about at their home: a bee infestation. Michelle Elliott, the homeowner, said it came … Source: KFOR.com
Buzz, Buzz: Las Vegas officials say bee swarming season has begun
Coronavirus, allergies—and now bees? That’s right. Las Vegas Fire and Rescue reports that swarms of bees have already been observed around the city over the last week. March and April usually mark the beginning of the swarming season for the winged, stinger-welding insects since they are moving from place to place. The warmer weather around this time of year means … Read More
Swarm of bees attack people in Snyder sending at least 1 to the ER
A swarm of bees attacked people in Snyder, sending at least one to the ER. The City of Snyder issued an alert Friday afternoon about a swarm of bees in the area between 37th and 40th streets, from Sunset Avenue to Avenue V. The bees were highly aggressive and attacking people. David Orona, 64, said he called 911 after he … Read More
Asian hornets may cause £7.6m in environmental damage, study finds
The wasps, which can kill with a single sting, are having a devastating impact on Britain’s already dwindling honeybee population. Source: Mail Online
Asian hornet battle continues despite restrictions
THE fight against Asian hornets will continue despite severe restrictions being placed on Islanders’ movements, the man leading the battle has said. Source: Ed Taylor
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