Since then they have spread steadily north, entering Mexico in 1988. By 1991, almost 100 percent of the feral honey bees in Mexico carried the African bee DNA. The Africanized bees reached the United ...

There are many differences between goofy, fuzzy-butt honey bees, and territorial, aggressive killer bees. Killer bees are a hybrid between European and African bees. They were created by humans in ...

often referred to as simply "killer bees," is a hybrid of the Western honey bee resulting from the mating of southern African bees and Brazilian honey bees. This fusion occurred in the 1950s in Brazil ...

Their demeanour has earned them the terrifying nickname of 'killer bees', but relatively few deaths are caused in proportion ... traits of each species and breed them into a new subspecies, combining ...

The team became interested in the Africanised honey bee – also known as the killer bee - during a visit to University of Namibia for a joint sustainable environmental development project.

The Cape honey bee is one of the most important but often overlooked contributors to food security in South Africa. These small yet mighty insects are critical in maintaining the country’s ...

In the village of La Esperanza in the municipality of Turbo, Antioquia, there was a swarm of Africanized bees that ... said to the BBC that “unlike honey bees, this subspecies is extremely ...