Africanized honey bees, often referred to as "killer bees," are now found in 13 states and are slowly spreading northward, attacking people, livestock and pets along the way. In the last three months ...

Africanized honey bees, often referred to as "killer bees," are now found in 13 states and are slowly spreading northward, attacking people, livestock and pets along the way.

Africanized honey bees, often called "killer bees," are now found in 13 states, including Mississippi. This invasive species is spreading into new areas, leaving a trail of death and heartbreak.

L EHI, Utah ( KTVX) — 78-year-old Richard Mockabee is recovering from being stung over 500 times by ‘killer’ bees. His family says he was trying to rescue his dog from the swarm when it happened.

Killer bees can certainly take over territory. The strain grew out of a breeding program that introduced an African honeybee subspecies to Brazil in 1956 for crossing with the European subspecies ...

Killer bees have been spotted in 13 U.S. states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas and Utah.

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Killer bees are a hybrid of various subspecies of the Western honey bee (Apis mellifera) in Europe and East African lowland honey bees (itself another subspecies, A. m. scutellata).

Six are dead after a swarm of "killer bees" were disturbed following a bus crash in Nicaragua. Though the victims survived the drop into a ravine, the bee stings ultimately killed them.

Ultra-aggressive Africanized bees, commonly known as “killer bees,” haven’t yet spread to some regions of the United States, but they could. A newly launched, three-year NASA project will ...

Killer bees are more likely to attack people than honey bees that are common to North America. With less provocation, they have been known to swarm and sting people or animals hundreds of times.