Listen "Scott’s Got the Buzz About Killer Bees"
Episode Synopsis
This week, Scott's speaking with Dr. Lewis Bartlett, University of Georgia Assistant Professor in the Department of Entomology and program leadership for the UGA Bee Program. Following up on the colony of so-called "killer bees" found in Barbour County Alabama, just across the Georgia border about 85 miles west of Albany. Dr. Bartlett talks about where and how these bees originated, what makes them more dangerous, and what Georgia beekeepers are doing to limit their spread. By the way, Georgia once led the nation in keeping bees; we are still in the top three behind Texas and California.
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