Killer bees started in Brazil in 1957. A scientist in Sao Paulo wanted bees to make more honey so he, put 46 African bees. In with some Brazilian bees. The bees started to breed and make a new kind of bee. However the new, bees were a, mistake. They did not want to make more honey; they wanted to attack. Then by accident, 26 African, bees escaped and bred with the. Brazilian bees outside.
.Scientists could not control the problem. The bees spread. They went from Brazil to Venezuela and then to Central, America. Now they are in North America. They travel about 390 miles a year. Each group bees of, colony or, to grows four times its. Old size in a year. This means that there will be one million new colonies in five years.
Killer bees are, very dangerousAnd people are right to be afraid of them. When killer bees attack people they attack, in great numbers and often seriously. Hurt or kill people. Four hundred bee stings can kill a person. A total of 8 000 bee, stings is not unusual for a killer. Bee attack. In fact a student, in Costa Rica had 10 000 stings, and died. Often the bees, attack for no reason.They may attack because of a strong smell that is good or bad or because a person is wearing a dark color has dark hair,,, Or is wearing some kind of shiny jewelry.
What can you do if you see killer bees coming toward you? The first thing you. Can do is run - as fast as you can. Killer bees do not move very fast but they, will follow you up to one mile.Then you must go into the nearest house or tent. Do not jump into water. The bees will wait for you to come out of the. Water. Killer bees will try to attack the head or the face so cover, your head with a handkerchief or a coat. You may even. Take off your shirt and cover
your head. Stings to your chest and back are not as dangerous as stings to your head and. However face,.If the bees sting you many times you must, get medical attention immediately.
Up to now killer bees, have killed about 1 000 people,, And over 100 000 cows, in the
Americas. In the United, States alone five people have died from killer bee stings since 1990. The. First American died from bee stings in Texas in 1993. From Texas the bees, moved to Nevada New Mexico Arizona,,,And then Southern California. Where will they go next?
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