
Killer bees prompt response by Alabama officials as invasive swarms spotted across U.S.
Beekeepers in southeastern Alabama recently trapped a “feral swarm” of killer bees, according to the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries, the latest in a recent string of killer bee sightings across the U.S. Officials said the swarm was humanely euthanized to protect the state’s honeybee populations, which, University of Georgia researchers note, can be…