In South East Alabama, beekeepers recently implicated the “wild flock” of the killer bees, According For the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries, recently the latest in a wire of the killer bee view across the US
Officials said that the herd was humanly euthed to protect the state’s honeybee population, which was noted by researchers at the University of Georgia, Can be threatened By this more aggressive bee sub -species.
Killer bees, also known as African Honeyibi, are a notorious dangerous breed, which is known to protect them, according to Smithsonian institutionUnlike most of the bees seen in the US, which are technically European Honeybees, these killers were afraid after attacking the bees relatively a large number of humans and animals. Smithsonian has written in a details of Killer Beez on its website that in 1956, insects have “killed some 1,000 humans” since their introduction to the US in 1956, “The victims got ten times more sting than European stress.”
In Alabama, the Agriculture Department said that traps were placed on the ground at a distance of five miles near the site in Barbor County, where beekeepers saw the herd. The department has also taken steps to establish targeted monitoring procedures in the area, to assess whether additional herds are present. Officials said “a precautionary response,” to protect beekeepers along with pollination Honeybies.
Commissioner of Agriculture Department Rick Pate said, “There is no reason for public concern at this time, but we are behaving seriously this situation.” statement“Our team is actively collaborating with local beekeepers and entomology experts to rapidly detect and ensure proper response. It is our top priority to protect both the health and the Honeybee population of Alabama.”
The department warned the members of the public to avoid provoking any bee population suspected to keep the killer bees, as they can “respond in large numbers when disturbed” and “pursue alleged threats than European Honeybee,” potentially follow them for a mile. In comparison, European Honeybee is known to sting the victims of an attack up to a quarter of a mile.
Alabama’s discovery has followed the visions of the killer bee across the country. CBS News Miami said that in the last three months, a person in Texas attacked a man and killed one person, and three others were admitted to the hospital after harassing a colony. According to the news site Ez familyA herd pursued a group of hikers for approximately one mile near the end of a mark in a Phoenix suburb, and each hicker required a resulting medical treatment.
Killer bees have been seen in 13 American states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas and Uuta. According to CBS News Miami, South Florida has the highest number of them compared to any other state.
