Although Africanized honey bees are rarely the "killer bees" of 1970s Movie-of-the-Week fame, they are decidedly more aggressive than their European cousins. Research conducted in Venezuela in 1982 ...

but these fierce little pollinators may be the answer to declining honeybee numbers. Their demeanour has earned them the terrifying nickname of 'killer bees', but relatively few deaths are caused in ...

Scientists at a university are using extracts from killer bees to brew a new beer. Microbiologists from Cardiff University have used brewer’s yeast found in killer honeybees in Namibia and ...