Members of the Fire Department manage the swarm of bees at the place where the attack occurred in La Ceiba, Honduras.
Victor Manuel Rodriguez, 71, died after being attacked and receiving several stings from African bees. (Newsflash)
Picture shows a male specimen of an early bumblebee (Bombus pratorum) landing on an Echinacea purpurea flower, undated. It can be found throughout Europe, except for the Iberian peninsula. (Bernie Kohl, NewsX/Bee)
Picture shows female Megachile sculpturalis, undated. BeeRadar is the latest project masterminded by Citizen Science Network Austria, an association consisting of scientific and educational institutions whose objective is to find out more about the giant resin bee (Megachile sculpturalis), a species originating from the Far East. (USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab, NewsX/Bee)
Picture shows what appear to be Spanish bees (Apis mellifera iberiensis), undated. The Ministry for Agriculture and Nutrition announced it would inject EUR 250,000 (GBP 219,000) into a new queen-breeding initiative on the Balearic Islands in support of the Spanish bee (Apis mellifera iberiensis). (NewsX/Bee)
Picture shows AgriSound Twitter page, undated. AgriSound CEO Casey Woodward said his firm would cooperate with Swiss sustainable pollination specialists Wildbiene after securing the GBP 300,000 (EUR 340,000) injection from Eurostars, an initiative co-funded by the European Union which supports innovative SMEs. (@AgriSoundTech, NewsX/Bee)