Picture shows some of the almost 8 million bees found died on a rural property in Maua da Serra, Brazil, in January, 2023. The suspicion is that some product used in pesticides caused the deaths. (IDR/NewsX/Bee)
Swarm of bees gather on man's t-shirt in Battambang, northwestern Cambodia, undated. The swarm also gnawed a 25-centimetre hole into the batik fashion item. (Viral Press, NewsX/Bee)
A swarm of bees on the wing of a plane in Rio de Janeiro , Brazil, on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023. The flight was cancelled and the aircraft taken in for maintenance. (CEN
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Pavel Mach (in red) inspecting hives in an undated photo. Pavel Mach - who is an apiarist and the founder of Pilsen-based IT firm Softech - established RoofTop Bees (https://www.vcelynastrechach.cz/en/) and created ProBee, a highly sophisticated programme that registers all kinds of data concerning the condition of the colony. (Jindriska Hinge, NewsX/Bee)
Picture shows bees laying in a coffin in Tarija, Bolivia, in an undated photo. Jimmy Tarraga, the person that crafted the coffin, has stated that he has respect for all living beings that inhabit the Earth, including insects, and especially bees. (@jimmytarraga/Newsflash)
Members of a family attacked by bees flee in Sao Jose do Rio Pardo, Brazil, on Thursday, Nov. 24, 2022. A grandmother, father, mother, 11-year-old daughter and a 1-year-old and 11-month-old baby were attacked by the swarm when a neighbour heard people screaming and told everyone to get into the house's pool and the bees dispersed. (Newsflash)