A Manitoba woman's front yard was buzzing with excitement when thousands of bees decided to make a pit stop in front of her home.
On Friday afternoon, Sally Guarino noticed something on the maple tree in the front yard of her Headingley, Man. home.
Once the swarm enters the hive, it is taken to somewhere more suitable, in this case, a canola field.Russell said the swarming phenomenon happens when a colony becomes overcrowded. The colony will produce a new queen, and the old one will leave with a fair size population of bees.
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