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'It'll kill my bees' | Beekeepers buzz as electric co-op plans herbicide sprays near hives

A scheduled herbicide spraying by Navasota Valley Electric Cooperative has sparked conversations among local beekeepers who claim the practice is decimating honeybee populations in the area. Melinda ...
WTOC-TV

Killer bees could be becoming more common

MATHIS, Texas (KRIS) - A neighborhood in the city of Mathis, Texas, is being terrorized by bees. “Yes, we have a hive that’s basically, the bees look ... like they’re pretty aggressive,” one resident, ...
Channel 3000

Experts warn that 'killer bees' are becoming more common in Coastal Bend

MATHIS, Texas (KRIS) -- A neighborhood in Mathis is dealing with Africanized bees, commonly known as "killer bees," raising concerns for residents and their pets. Al Pacheco discovered a hive of ...
The Shreveport Times

These bees are likely to swarm, chase and then sting you multiple times. What to know

Africanized honey bees, also referred to as "killer bees," are currently found in 13 states and are now slowly spreading northward. These bees are the most aggressive species of bee, as they are ...