Millions of bees escape after truck crashes in Texas: "Remain indoors"
The owner of Moore Honey estimated that only about a quarter of the 408 hives would survive.
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The owner of Moore Honey estimated that only about a quarter of the 408 hives would survive.
A North Texas man who has made a fortune off of honey is turning to politics to save the creatures that made him rich.
Bees play a key role in the U.S. food supply, and the mass deaths could jeopardize that.
The city recommends that residents avoid the area to avoid being stung as beekeepers work to contain multiple hives and wasp nests.
Police in White Settlement are investigating the death of a man who died after a fire broke out while he was tending his bees harvesting honey.
