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2. Bee sting - Wikipedia

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   Drone bees, the males, are larger and do not have stingers. The female bees (worker bees and queens) are the only ones that can sting, and their stinger is a modified ovipositor. The queen bee has a barbed but smoother stinger and can, if need be, sting skin-bearing creatures multiple times, but the queen does not leave the hive under normal ...

3. Bumblebee - Wikipedia

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   Unlike in honeybees, a bumblebee's stinger lacks barbs, so the bee can sting repeatedly without leaving the stinger in the wound and thereby injuring itself. [89] [90] Bumblebee species are not normally aggressive, but may sting in defence of their nest, or if harmed. Female cuckoo bumblebees aggressively attack host colony members, and sting ...

4. Africanized bee - Wikipedia

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   The Africanized bee, also known as the Africanized honey bee (AHB) and colloquially as the "killer bee", is a hybrid of the western honey bee (Apis mellifera), produced originally by crossbreeding of the East African lowland honey bee (A. m. scutellata) with various European honey bee subspecies such as the Italian honey bee (A. m. ligustica) and the Iberian honey bee (A. m. iberiensis).

5. Bee sting incident forces temporary 'hold-in-place' at ...

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   Brighton High School was briefly under a "hold-in-place" Monday morning after several students and staff members were stung by bees during a fire drill. Bee sting incident forces temporary 'hold ...

6. How to keep ground bees away, and low-maintenance ground ...

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   Answer: The majority of native bees are solitary and ground nesting. They are docile, rarely sting and are important pollinators. They are docile, rarely sting and are important pollinators.

7. Characteristics of common wasps and bees - Wikipedia

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   Not aggressive Defensive [e] Food Pollen and nectar from flowers Other insects as larvae, sugary liquids such as nectar as adults Other insects, overripe fruit, sugary drinks, human food and food waste, meat [f] Other insects as larvae, sugary liquids such as nectar as adults Sting Barbed. Kills bee; [g] continues pumping. Smooth; can repeat ...

8. Bees sting man 200 times, kill 2 horses in frightening ... - AOL

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   Antonio Moreno said doctors removed more than 200 stingers from his neck and arms after the attack. Bees in the late summer have fewer food resources, which may make them more aggressive.

9. East African lowland honey bee - Wikipedia

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   The underlying hypothesis for the aggressive behavior of East African lowland honey bees is based on the idea that this race of bees evolved in an arid environment, where the bees' food was scarce. Under this situation, selection favored more aggressive colonies, which protected their food source and hive from predators and robbed bees from ...