All news on the topic: Bees

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Dad-of-three stung to death by swarm of bees that invaded his car
Michel Villa Moya was driving on a motorway in Colombia when an angry swarm of bees got into the car, causing him to crash before he later died having reportedly suffered an allergic reaction to the venom
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Man dies from more than 1,000 bee stings as swarm descends on town square
Ram n Silva, 71, from Argentina, sadly died after he was attacked by dozens of bees after they descended on a town centre - with his granddaughter recalling how he was unable to escape the swarm
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Top 25 hobbies for 2024 - including pottery, dance, and keeping 'bee boxes'
Brits have also shared who they believe to be the most inspiring celebrity hobbyists - with David Beckham and Beyoncé driving a trend towards beekeeping this year
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UK could be overwhelmed by Asian hornets as sightings on the rise, experts warn
The Channel Island of Guernsey is currently battling an invasion by Asian hornets and experts have warned authorities as there are fears the insects could spread even further
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Man dies after being stung by swarm of bees when he disturbed nest by mistake
Mike Alford was killed after being stung by a large swarm of bees - after accidentally interfering with their nest in a bag of soil in Kentucky. His devastated family have opened a GoFundMe appealing for donations for the funeral
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Swarm of bees sting man to death while he was moving potting soil from porch
A 59-year-old man was gardening at home when he was swarmed and attacked by bees, sustaining injuries that eventually killed him, despite paramedics arriving quickly and the family administering CPR
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Huge Asian hornets nearly wipe out beekeeper's firm after tearing through hives
The giant insects that can devour more than 60 bees a day, have killed thousands of bees at Peter Down's apiary in Kent
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Bee swarm horror with woman in hospital after being stung 60 times in attack
A family and their horse were attacked by a swarm of angry bees as they walked in the Channel Island of Jersey on Monday leaving a 39-year-old woman hospitalised on a drip
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Florist unveils first bee-saving bouquet as dwindling populations collapse
A talented florist is doing her bit to address the dwindling UK bee population, by creating the world's first bee-saving bouquet, crafted from flowers that provide high nectar and pollen counts
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You should always leave a spoonful of sugar in your garden in the hot weather
The small gesture could go a long way to helping one of the most important residents in all of our gardens - and people around the UK are being encouraged to take part
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Boy, 5, stung forty times by hundreds of bees walking through nature reserve
Theo Spears, 14, said his brother flipped over a log when hundreds of bees began swarming the family as his mum yelled out for help at Withrow Nature Preserve in Ohio
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Swarms of sugar crazed wasps are about to hit UK - how to keep them away
If you think wasps are already irritating, the stinging insects are about to go sugar mad as larvae leave the nest - searching for their fix from people's picnics
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Woman nearly dies after being stung by bees 700 times as they invade her house
Linda Briggs, 74, run outside her house in California and tried to escape the swarm of bees that had attacked her until firefighters arrived and sprayed with a hose to free her
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Warning baking heatwave has brought monster swarms of bees across UK this summer
With one meteorological consultant predicting a "heat dome" in UK weather forecasts, temperatures are expected to rise again - and with it will remain large swarms of bees
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Over 200 'killer bees' attack man, 81, for three hours leaving him in hospital
Carlos Amos, from Maysville, US, was mowing the garden at his home last Friday when a vicious swarm of Africanised bees started to attack him and left him with stings all across his body
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Terrifying moment 'aggressive' bee swarm attacks homeowner and unsuspecting dog
A GoFundMe page has been launched to help cover Pitbull-Mastiff Chance's huge vets bills after his owner and neighbour attempted to remove a bee hive from the garden
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People warned sugar trick to 'revive' bees can have 'devastating' consequences
If you've been tempted to try the sugar water trick for tired bees, experts are urging against it, as while it's a kind gesture it can actually have bigger consequences for the rest of the hive
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Dad stung over 100 times by swarming bees collapses to ground in harrowing video
Gary, a volunteer cop who has been with the Los Angeles Police Department for 18 years, was attacked by bees while responding to a call about the swarm in Encino, California
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'Terrifying yet amazing' swarm of bees invades town and forces castle to close
Tourist site Restormel Castle was forced to close after a swarm of bees engulfed Lostwithiel in Cornwall, with a video showing the flying insects surrounding a house roof
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Girl, 8, and three others stung to death by bees after horror 165ft bus crash
WARNING: GRAPHIC CONETENT - The people had managed to survive a horror bus crash on Monday in Nicaragua, Central America, but were killed moments later by the huge swarm of bees
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Passengers get stuck in plane as staff struggle with huge swarm of bees
A Delta Air Lines flight was stuck on the tarmac at Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas for three hours after a swarm of bees latched onto one of its wings
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Mum stung more than 75 times after swarm of bees attacked family on photo shoot
The mum was in the middle of a family photo shoot in Buckeye Valley, Arizona, US, when a swarm of bees attacked her two daughters, according to the Arizona Fire and Medical Authority
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Two dogs savagely killed by hundreds of killer bees during freak attack
A swarm of Africanised honey bees attacked two dogs and a group of people in Texas, US, on Thursday morning. The "highly unusual" mauling left a pet owner completely devastated
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Couple discover home is site of huge beehive as honey starts dripping down walls
Kate Dempsey discovered a huge beehive in her home when she decided to pull up the floorboards after seeing some dark patches in her home - and noticing a smell of honey
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