Millions of honeybees escape into rural Texas neighborhood after a semitrailer crash

Millions of honeybees fled into a rural Texas neighborhood after a trailer carrying about 400 hives overturned, officials said. Emergency officials in Orange County, Texas, closed roads in the area Sunday morning and warned residents to stay home while crews worked to unload the trailer and rescue as many beehives as possible. The county is … Read more

Bee crash: Truck carrying 250 million honeybees overturns in Washington state near Canadian border, sheriff says

Bellingham, Washington – There was a stir in the air on Friday in the northwestern state of Washington, where about 250 million bees succeeded in a commercial truck that turned. The Watom County Office said on social media sites that the truck that transported an estimated 70,000 pounds of honey bee cells roll around 4 … Read more