Massive Bee Escape After US-Canada Border Truck Crash
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A truck carrying approximately 250 million bees overturned in Washington state, releasing the insects into the wild. Authorities and beekeepers are working to rescue and recapture the bees to prevent further swarming and to protect their crucial role in pollination and food production. The incident highlights concerns about bee populations facing threats from various environmental factors.
- 250 million bees escape after truck overturns in US DW
- Washington: Warning after millions of bees escape overturned truck BBC
- Volunteer beekeepers swarm to rescue spilled hives after crash Yahoo
- Bee-ware: truck carrying 250m honeybees overturns by US-Canada border The Guardian
- Millions of honeybees escape near U.S.-Canadian border The Seattle Times
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