Africanized honey bees, better known as killer bees, aren’t your garden-variety buzzers. They play a crucial role as pollinators in Arizona’s ecosystem, but these bees have a serious side: their ...

Africanized "killer" bees are a hybrid species known for aggressively defending their hives. Some 90%-100% of wild honey bee colonies in Arizona are Africanized. Killer bee attacks in Arizona have ...

A Surprise man was recently sent to the hospital after being attacked by a swarm of bees while retrieving his mail, and four firefighters and a group of children were also stung, according to the ...

PHOENIX (AP) — A particularly aggressive strain of honeybee has been menacing parts of Arizona in recent weeks, with some people getting stung so many times that they’ve been hospitalized. In the past ...

Killer bees are swarming early and often around Tucson this year because of the drought. Africanized bees have been forming new colonies around the city since February or even earlier this year, when ...

In the dry, sun-scorched desert landscape of Tucson, a group of dedicated individuals is working tirelessly to protect one of nature's most vital creatures: the honeybee. The Southern Arizona ...

One man died while two other people were injured Monday in Arizona after they were stung by bees, according to local outlet ABC 15. Nicolas Lopez Soto, 65, and two other people were working at the ...

SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — A death investigation is underway after a worker was killed during a bee attack in Scottsdale. Two other workers were taken to the hospital with dozens of bee stings.

SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — Scottsdale police revealed new information about Monday’s deadly bee attack, including why the workers were called out. Officers said 65-year-old Nicolas Lopez Soto and ...

Africanized honey bees, better known as killer bees, aren’t your garden-variety buzzers. They play a crucial role as pollinators in Arizona’s ecosystem, but these bees have a serious side: their ...