Over 300k bees found inside walls of historic Puyallup house

Puyallup, WALocal News

Over 300,000 bees were found swarming inside the walls of a historic home in Puyallup, Washington, built in the 1930s. The discovery has drawn significant attention from both the local community and beekeeping experts. Residents are concerned about the potential risks associated with such a large bee colony while also expressing fascination with the unusual find. Beekeepers have been called to safely relocate the bees to prevent any harm to the community. This situation highlights the vital role bees play in our ecosystem and raises questions about their habitats in urban areas.

The local authorities are actively monitoring the situation to ensure public safety. As the news spreads, discussions about bee preservation and urban wildlife are gaining traction. This event serves as a reminder of the unexpected intersections between nature and human habitation.

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