There are bees building a hive near our home. We walk past their hive a lot and them seem very calm and not dangerous at all, so they probably are not the Africanized honeybees, right?
A. While bees are building a hive, they are not likely to sting. That is because they are busy building the home and do not have anything in it that they feel they must defend. Typically, honeybees only sting when they feel that something is threatening their baby bees and honey. So, until the hive is built and full, the honeybees will seem very docile or calm. That is true of both regular European honeybees and Africanized honeybees. The only way to find out if honeybees are European or Africanized is to have a sample analyzed. But you should go ahead and have a trained pest control person remove the hive that is under construction before the bees set up house and become defensive. Back To Top Q. A hive of bees seems to be building a hive in the outside wall of our house. Since they’re in the wall, they probably won’t bother us. Is it alright to let them live there or should we think about having them removed? A. Bees should never be allowed to build or remain in the walls of a struct
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- There are bees building a hive near our home. We walk past their hive a lot and they seem very calm and not dangerous at all, so they probably are not the Africanized honey bees, right?
- There are bees building a hive near our home. We walk past their hive a lot and them seem very calm and not dangerous at all, so they probably are not the Africanized honey bees, right?
- There are bees building a hive near our home. We walk past their hive a lot and them seem very calm and not dangerous at all, so they probably are not the Africanized honeybees, right?