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Well, first of all, bees are not aggressive. They are trying to protect their territory, defending their food, and protecting larvae. So in real life, bees aren't aggressive.
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Do bumble bees attack for no reason?
No they do not. Bumblebees are not aggressive by nature and they will not attack you unless you try to harm them or their nest.
Why are killer bees so aggressive?
Killer bees are so aggressive because when they were cross-bred. They were meant to produce honey fast but it turns out they don't produce honey well and there just mean. I think there so aggressive because of the African bees (That was one of the types of bees that was cross breaded to make this species).
Are honey bees aggressive?
They can be, particularly if they are guarding their home.
Why are bees called killer bees?
They aren't. There is a hybrid strain of honey bee which is properly called Africanised bees, and they tend to be more aggressive than normal honey bees. They are only found in South America, Central America and southern states of the United States. These Africanised bees have been known to attack people and livestock for no apparent reason and some people have then died from multiple stings. The media picked up on this and nicknamed them 'killer bees'.
Are carpenter bees endangered?
No, carpenter bees are very common insects. Too common, some would say. These large, normally non aggressive bees resemble bumble bees, and often do damage to outdoor wooden structures with their habit of digging holes in the wood.
Do bumble bees attack for no reason?
No they do not. Bumblebees are not aggressive by nature and they will not attack you unless you try to harm them or their nest.
What are killer bees?
aggressive honey bees
Do large black bees which are in the blue salvia sting?
Most bees are not aggressive. Hornets and wasps are aggressive. If you have hornets, avoid that area or spray them.
Why are killer bees so aggressive?
Killer bees are so aggressive because when they were cross-bred. They were meant to produce honey fast but it turns out they don't produce honey well and there just mean. I think there so aggressive because of the African bees (That was one of the types of bees that was cross breaded to make this species).
Why are African Honey Bees called killer bees?
== == Africanized or Killer bees are different that domesticated or European bees in that they produce greater quantities of honey that is sweeter, and they are much more aggressive for less reason and they produce more and stronger sting venom. Where European bees will defend their hive if intruded upon (the reason beekeepers use smudge pots to anesthetize the bees), Africanized bees will actually pursue intruders and continue to sting him even after he has died, and they may interpret an intruder as no more than a passerby.
What is the difference between Africanized bees and honey bees?
africanized bees are more aggressive and attack whatever approaches their hive. also called killer bees
What is an example of an aggressive defense in honey bees?
It can sting
Are honey bees aggressive?
They can be, particularly if they are guarding their home.
Why are bees called killer bees?
They aren't. There is a hybrid strain of honey bee which is properly called Africanised bees, and they tend to be more aggressive than normal honey bees. They are only found in South America, Central America and southern states of the United States. These Africanised bees have been known to attack people and livestock for no apparent reason and some people have then died from multiple stings. The media picked up on this and nicknamed them 'killer bees'.
What is the behavior of a African killer bee?
Africanized killer bees are more aggressive than regular bees and attack at any given moment.
Do killer bees kill people?
No they cant kill you they are only called killer bees because they are much more aggressive and attack more often.
Why do bees eat honey?
The reason why bees eat honey is because it taste good.
