>Has anyone else heard of this tragic event?
In many parts of California, bees are kept under shades called ramadas, or
moved up into the mountains in summer, precisely for this reason. If
temperatures rise above 110F, you bet your are going to have trouble, unless
they are shaded.
a picture is at:
http://tinyurl.com/gjk7n
or
http://www.texasbeyondhistory.net/forts/mckavett/images/remada-lg.jpg
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