Bees

These shrieks precede group defensive behavior, where the bees smear poop around their nests to repel hornets.

"The homeowners were getting tired of listening to the buzzing," the bee removal specialist claimed.

A service company was able to remove approximately 98 percent of the bees that were in and around the house.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will conduct a year-long study to determine whether the American bumblebee may be placed on the endangered species list.

Africanized honeybees are described as being highly aggressive and can attack anyone who gets too close to their hive.

According to Michelle Judd, who manages Hamelin Station Reserve, the bees are "so fluffy they are like teddy bears."

No matter where thirteen-year-old Lacey Shillinglaw goes, Betty the bee follows close behind.

"I learn from the bees every day," said Allan Lattanzi, the beekeeper tasked with removing the colonies.

29-year-old David Santiago was stung hundreds of times as he helped save a child's life.

The hive had been living in the washing machine in someone's yard for nearly a year.

"I keep trying to convince myself that I did...I did everything I could do," he said of the dogs, while breaking down in tears.

Emergency personnel responding to a 911 call placed by the man's neighbor wore protective gear to protect themselves from the bees' wrath.

Famed beekeeping influencer Erika Thompson has been accused of faking her videos by another bee expert on TikTok, and the internet is hooked on the drama.

Erika Thompson has 10 years of experience as a beekeeper, and uses protective equipment when she needs to.

The sparrow hornet, otherwise known as the "murder hornet," can reach two inches long and packs an excruciating sting.

Lisa Ohrmundt was shocked to find at least 100,000 of the insects had set up residence for the third time in the ceiling of her living room in Decatur, Georgia.

Thomas Hicks had a cardiac arrest after hundreds of bees attacked him while he mowed his lawn.

Jesse Johnson, a Las Cruces firefighter and beekeeper, successfully removed thousands of bees from inside a local resident's car before moving them to his own property on Sunday.

The owner of the footage said she finds working with bees to be a relaxing experience and hopes the video will shine a new light on the insects.

Firefighters used foam to quell the insects and protect neighbors after a homeowner reportedly tried to remove a hive from a shed.

Firefighters sprayed the bees with foam to rescue the family.

Firefighters and paramedics who responded to the incident attempted to save the man, however, he could not be resuscitated and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Bee colonies around the world are facing several threats, including the use of pesticides, climate breakdown, and parasites.

A video being shared across social media shows the bees attacking the hornet after it enters their colony, and roasting it to death.

Scientists in Washington state are working to eradicate the first observations of a hornet species that had never been detected in North America until late last year.

Asian giant hornets are known to be capable of killing people with some regularity, including up to 50 per year in Japan, but they're more dangerous to honey bee populations, with the capability to kill 40 bees in a minute.

According to new research, Israeli acute paralysis virus (IAPV) can manipulate bees' behavior so that infected individuals can enter new colonies.

Collaborating with The Honeybee Conservancy, Google Doodle shares fun facts and advice on helping bees this Earth Day.

"The most interesting about bees is their communication," said entomologist Morgan Carr-Markell.

Researchers studying insecticide use on U.S. crops show that overall use has declined in the last 20 years, but what is being used is more toxic to bees.