Canadian apiary store owner foils honey heist by marauding swarm of bees

<p>Raids by rival hives aren’t rare after a dry, hot summer, but Christine McDonald was surprised to find her store besieged by bees</p><p>A Canadian beekeeper has described fending off thousands of “robber <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/bees">bees</a>” as they raided her shop in a brazen attempt to steal honey.</p><p>Christine McDonald, who owns Rushing River Apiaries in the British Columbia city of Terrace, said she entered her shop to find it overrun by the swarm.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/09/canada-bees-honey-heist">Continue reading...</a>