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Known for their aggressive behavior, Africanized bees appear to be looming near Georgia, threatening local farmers and ...
A hybrid bee spawned from a combination of African and European honeybees have been sighted in Georgia. According to the ...
Spotted in Barbour County, Alabama, just over the Chattahoochee River from Georgia, Africanized bees—a hybrid between European and African honey bees—are known for their aggression and ability to ...
The yellow-legged hornet, Vespa velutina, is a close cousin of the northern giant hornet, or "murder hornet." Both of them are very adept in the wholesale destruction of honey bees.
Georgia also consistently ranks among the top 20 states for honey production and in the top two or three for packaged bees used for beekeeping operations, UGA experts said.
An invasive lizard called a tegu was hiding under a woman’s porch in Athens, GA, wildlife officials say. The giant reptile can be a danger.
About 130 miles northwest of where the hornets were spotted in Washington County, Georgia, Karen Palmer, the owner of Honey Please, which specializes in bee removals and raising honeybees, said ...
The yellow-legged hornet, Vespa velutina, is a close cousin of the northern giant hornet, or "murder hornet." Both of them are very adept in the wholesale destruction of honey bees.
The giant species was first seen in Georgia a decade ago. ... PennState Extension said that it's less painful than a bee sting, and any localized pain and redness would quickly resolve.
Threatened Georgia pollinators face a new foe: The voracious ‘bee hawk’ August 21, 2023 at 10:30 p.m. by Drew Kann / The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (TNS) ...
A new invasive bee-eating hornet has been detected in the U.S. for the first time, Georgia officials say. In early August, a beekeeper near Savannah, Georgia, noticed an unusual-looking hornet and ...
An invasive lizard called a tegu was hiding under a woman’s porch in Athens, GA, wildlife officials say. The giant reptile can be a danger.