Their demeanour has earned them the terrifying nickname of 'killer bees', but relatively few deaths are caused in proportion ... Family-oriented and nest-proud, these bees will aggressively defend ...

In areas where they have invaded, Africanized bees cause many beekeepers to quit the business -- already many beekeepers in Mexico have stopped keeping bee hives because of the eager stingers.

"Never kill a bee." And, in 1852, the US Patent Office awarded patent number 9300A to clergyman Lorenzo Langstroth for a moveable-frame beehive. Science Photo Library The Langstroth hive is a ...

The tiny varroa mite can kill bee colonies by feasting on them ... Keepers inside a new biosecurity zone will not be able to move hives, bees or honeycombs until further notice.

The hives are part of an immersive educational ... Unlike other companies, they don’t kill the bees, but relocate them with beekeepers. “It involves a unique set of skills between being ...

I love sharing the awe and magic of honey bees working in a hive, but I am asking that if you come upon a hive, please let it be(e). Curiosity may kill the cat, but it can also kill the bees.