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In through the ceiling
After realizing that an outside evacuation won't work, the bedroom gets a little ventilation.
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Uploaded on May 25, 2009
Looking for the queen
The bee rescuers search a piece of comb for the queen. It will be hours before they find her. (It's just...
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Uploaded on May 25, 2009
The honey comb
Here's the comb that was removed from the wall and ceiling. By the end of the evening, this box will be...
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Uploaded on May 25, 2009
Collecting a few stragglers
Some of the bees had to be convinced to move to the collection box.
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Uploaded on May 25, 2009
More stragglers
These bees realize they need to vacate, but try to leave to the great outdoors instead of the box.
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Uploaded on May 25, 2009
Bees inside the window
Normally, this many bees inside a window would be cause for alarm. However, this is just a few -- very...
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Uploaded on May 25, 2009
Grabbing the bees
You can tell I took this picture, because it's shot through the safety of the window screen.
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Uploaded on May 25, 2009
First look at the colony
After a piece of siding is removed, this is the view. This was shocking enough, but wait! There's more!
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Uploaded on May 25, 2009
More bees than we thought
A thriving little colony, eh? They went much farther into the wall than anyone first thought. These are big, healthy honeybees.
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Uploaded on May 25, 2009
Alert rugby dog!
Rugby dog!
Daisy has an owie on her elbow, but she wiggles out of a regular bandage. Luckily, she looks quite sporty in this striped sock-like thing.
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Uploaded on Sep 9, 2008
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