Africanized honey bees, infamously known as “killer bees,” are rapidly spreading across the United States, having already been confirmed in 13 states from California and Arizona to Florida ...

Africanized honeybees, or "killer bees," are a cross between Western honeybees from Europe and East African lowland honeybees. Though they look like European honeybees, they are known for their ...

Africanized honey bees, often referred to as "killer bees," are now found in 13 states and are slowly spreading northward, attacking people, livestock and pets along the way.

Africanized honey bees are well-established in Texas, Louisiana, and Florida, but Harris said there have only been three reports of colonies in Mississippi since 2008, and all three were on the Coast.

Killer bee attacks in Arizona have caused hospitalizations and deaths. Africanized honey bees, better known as killer bees, aren’t your garden-variety buzzers.

A wild group of Africanized honeybees, known as killer bees due to their defensive behavior, was collected by beekeepers in Alabama, officials said. The bees were found in Barbour County and ...