Bee-seiged! The terrifying moment a buzzing swarm of 3,000 bees descended on florists as workers cowered inside5.39.217.765 F: P# N5 s2 X* A
Shop worker says 'sky was turned black' by the invasion of bees
Store was shut for two hours while a beekeeper was called to tackle swarm
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This is the dramatic moment a swarm of 3,000 bees descended on a florists as workers hid inside.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。& ?- n4 w4 Z$ h
5 e- _9 {7 v% ?+ Stvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe shop was forced to close for more than two hours in Hereford city centre while a beekeeper was called. * d- j: t( }% K* {5.39.217.76 + ^$ @- V: t4 f' `The invasion of the buzzing insects also caused chaos for shoppers as they swarmed around the store front last Sunday afternoon.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 ^/ Q- U! s9 o
1 l# e1 m8 ]& F: R/ \ # E8 ?7 g4 b# D8 Xtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbInvasion: A swarm of 3,000 bees descends on the florists in Hereford while the workers lock themselves inside( @, j& E% r7 Z; D: G; j% ?
tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb) p5 D, ?; n& B9 w+ A - d+ [1 M8 I) v) [8 n+ N5.39.217.76Swarming: Bees gather on a flower pot as beekeepers are called to tackle the problem公仔箱論壇. U6 E% H: R8 \; ~3 P
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A shop worker at Sarah Jane’s Joy of Flowers said today: 'It was pretty scary, one minute the sky was blue and it was sunny outside, the next the front of the shop was covered in a black swarming cloud of bees. 6 ?2 N, {" |( R7 Y5.39.217.76 5 {' I' p5 P$ C6 k, s'They must have been attracted by the pollen in the flowers we had in a few pots outside. 6 _2 }' B' f2 O2 }5.39.217.76 & x: |8 Z3 J8 V4 c" N6 j- L7 w3 stvb now,tvbnow,bttvb'Other shoppers had to run across the street to avoid them, luckily I don’t think anyone was stung and a beekeeper arrived after a couple of hours and removed the swarm in a box.' - V* K5 E9 a1 w" C 8 x! f( G* r' l5 {公仔箱論壇 ; r3 Y7 o1 ^8 g O0 M" S1 C! g6 c公仔箱論壇Terrifying: Staff had to retreat inside the shop as the bees settled on their waresTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。2 D; d' R; R7 l1 \% F/ g3 j
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Tackled: A beekeeper collects the bees and later handed them over to the Herefordshire Beekeeper¿s Association公仔箱論壇3 T" [% h0 X% `4 R* z: w' F
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Collection: A beekeeper collects the swarm which forced the shop in Hereford to close last Sunday # F3 p( w/ C$ s$ N+ `1 r# ^+ F 6 Y' l1 f+ M/ [7 q) H6 G$ MShopper Jane Thomas, 31, was walking along with her young daughter when she spotted the bees. # W# C+ e8 l+ O5.39.217.76She said: 'I couldn’t believe my eyes when I saw it, I got us straight over the other side of the street when I realised what was in front of us.公仔箱論壇6 Z! X3 t# Y. ?
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'I suppose it makes sense that they’d head for a florist but you don’t expect to see a big swarm of them in the middle of a high street.' . |% [) W0 `% L. ZTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。& i4 } L4 o. z2 B9 a
! r. k- k$ N. A: V( uThe bees swarmed into the town centre after being released from a hive at a nearby museum. / B5 g! i6 C% p1 F, ZAmateur beekeeper Hazel Highfield collected the bees and handed them over to the Herefordshire Beekeeper’s Association.5.39.217.76* w. ?7 e! B% q- V
) T. T1 i: n; u! [% rTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。She said: 'They would only have been interested in finding a new home, when they are like that the bees are very placid.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。% z) O% n# l0 s: ^7 c$ J n0 x N
'They feed up on honey before they leave the hive.'4 k4 P, @+ q& P: F
1 o( G1 X W# m2 nTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Workers at Thorntons chocolate shop in nearby Leominster were forced to cower inside for two-and-a-half hours after 2,000 bees built a nest in the doorway last July. - V- M8 Z: i; t " X0 v. W5 f8 a/ h% |5.39.217.76 7 k4 j9 [" N& R( ^8 U( W/ D公仔箱論壇Swarm: Shoppers fled across the road after spotting the bees gathered outside 8 R e4 I' E0 A( ~TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。: T) X; D/ B/ E) L
Bees and wasps 'kill more people in Britain than Al-Qaeda do'公仔箱論壇% P) ]5 H B5 [& m7 A) j
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Terrorism kills fewer people in the UK than bees and wasps, according to a report by the government’s terrorism watchdog. . e4 X+ g- w# A* e U5.39.217.76' C" F3 R2 a: v
An annual report by the Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation acknowledged the threat from Al Qaeda and its affiliates as a genuine one, but it said the menace of terror had lessened in recent years and should not be’ overstated’ . 2 p4 ~, T2 o* K d) D2 U; ^$ a& s 8 D. \7 A& d$ r, q1 u* _& V( JDavid Anderson QC said that there had not been a single injury in the UK by a terrorist since the stabbing of a Labour MP two years ago. & e& E( c2 n O. W" L
8 N/ f6 N: Q5 Y3 xNeither had there been any bombings linked to Islamic extremists in Europe last year. 0 }- R( k/ z9 j( ]5 q0 ^, n& F5.39.217.76TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。1 t7 x& K; v' c: B1 _! L
Arrests connected to alleged terror plots were at a record low since the 9/11 attacks, with 121 out of a total of 1.4 million arrests in the most recent year. 5 h. f+ D2 ^: G) V$ O5 ~tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb. W6 a" b3 b3 i6 I% N/ ^
In a section of the report that considers if the risk for terrorism is overstated Mr Anderson writes: ‘During the 21st century, terrorism has been an insignificant cause of mortality in the United Kingdom. 6 k* ]# r( C6 e: U6 b B. B& U3 d" ]: }+ |) w& Z
‘The annualised averge of five deaths caused by terrorism in England and wales over this peiod compares with total accidental deaths in 2010 of 17,201. , m9 ]( T0 M' c1 T# H G, V
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‘This included 123 cyclist killed in traffic accidents, 102 personnnel killed in Afghmistan, 29 people drowned in the bath tub and five people killed by hornets wasps and bees.’ 0 O# p! s0 `! u% q' t( F$ t% C& h公仔箱論壇( {) @1 n' [, a2 y 作者: newjade8 時間: 2012-6-29 08:48 AM
早前北美發現大批蜜蜂消失 因而担心農作物生長受影响 看來不用担心了作者: 地獄天王 時間: 2012-6-29 09:19 AM
看來是大規模的蜜蜂遷移，不然不會突然出現這麼多生物的。而且，基本是只要是那些蜜蜂原來生存的地方出現突變才會的，看來是氣候的問題了作者: 930510 時間: 2012-6-29 10:19 AM
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