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The Murder Hornets Are Back—Consider Yourself Warned

A WSDA pest biologist holds a dead murder hornet in July 2020.

The Murder Hornets Are Back—Consider Yourself Warned

The Best Way to Treat a Bee Sting

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The Best Way to Treat a Bee Sting

13 Fascinating Facts About Bees

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13 Fascinating Facts About Bees

Can Honey Go Bad?

Honey can last pretty much forever.

Can Honey Go Bad?

Why Are Humans Afraid of Bugs?

Who wouldn't be screaming in this situation?

Washington Officials Just Caught Their First ‘Murder Hornet’—Now They Have Less Than Two Months to Find Its Nest

The mug shot of Washington's smallest (but still much too large) criminal.

Joshua Tree National Park Closes Two Campgrounds Due to ‘Aggressive’ Honey Bees

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Murder Hornets: 5 Things We Know So Far

Bees are dying at an alarming rate, and murder hornets could make it even worse.

10,000 Rare Black Bees Are Feared Dead in an Act of Vandalism at England's Wisbech Castle

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Do Bears Really Love Honey?

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Honeybees Go "Whoop!" When They Bump Into Each Other

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Honey Bees Can Get STDs, Too

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Honey Bees Create a Natural Glue From Spit and Flower Oil to Help Them Carry 'Pollen Pellets' Back to Their Hive

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Could Imported Sperm Help Save America’s Bees?

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Study Finds Pesticide Makes It Hard for Bees to Fly on Target

Cheerios Is Giving Away 100 Million Wildflower Seeds to Help Honeybees

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