Africanized Honey Bee
by Somervill, Barbara A.
Series:21st Century Skills Library: Animal Invaders
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AR Book Level
5.4
AR Points
0.5
Word Count
2,861
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
120807 EN
About this book
This book explores the origins and spread of Africanized honeybees, which were created through an experiment to improve honey production. It describes the challenges these aggressive bees pose to beekeepers, farmers, and people who encounter them. The book also looks at what scientists and beekeepers are doing to manage the spread of this invasive species.
