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Beekeeping => Bee News => Topic started by: Michelle on August 16, 2016, 05:01:59 pm

Title: Zombie Bees found in Canada
Post by: Michelle on August 16, 2016, 05:01:59 pm

http://www.cbc.ca/beta/news/technology/zombie-honeybees-1.3722988 (http://www.cbc.ca/beta/news/technology/zombie-honeybees-1.3722988)

So this was an interesting story. :(

Title: Re: Zombie Bees found in Canada
Post by: 40 Acre Bees on August 17, 2016, 07:42:43 pm

Here is another link to the same story , I have never heard about this, and hopefully they keep it on the west coast.....


http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/zombie-honeybees-1.3722988

Title: Re: Zombie Bees found in Canada
Post by: Jacobs on August 18, 2016, 06:30:31 am

A similar fly/larva infestation was reported in New Hampshire in 1869.  I am posting a link to our Guilford County forum with a copy of the American Bee Journal article attached.

http://www.guilfordbeekeepers.org/community/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=2027