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‘Oh, honey!’ 8,000 bees make abandoned cabinet their home outside of Florida sheriff’s office
Read full article: ‘Oh, honey!’ 8,000 bees make abandoned cabinet their home outside of Florida sheriff’s officeMore than 8,000 bees made themselves at home in an abandoned cabinet outside of one Florida sheriff’s office.
🐝The health of honey bee colonies in Florida
Read full article: 🐝The health of honey bee colonies in FloridaBeyond the profitable products and byproducts harvested directly from honey bee colonies such as honey, wax, propolis, and royal jelly, more than 90 different crops—about one-third of total crop production in the U.S.—are dependent upon these prolific pollinators for their survival and prosperity.
Invasive ’Murder Hornet’ spotted in US for first time
Read full article: Invasive ’Murder Hornet’ spotted in US for first timePublished: May 4, 2020, 8:42 am Updated: May 5, 2020, 12:44 pm"Murder Hornets" are now in the United States. Asian Giant Hornets are an invasive and potentially deadly species and they’ve been spotted in the U.S. for the first time. Researchers nicknamed the insect the “Murder Hornet” because its venomous sting can kill a human if they are stung several times. The hornets are more than 2 inches long and have reportedly been attacking beehives in Washington State. Scientists do not yet know how they made it to the U.S.