Bees Make This “Screaming” Sound When Attacked by Hornets

Bees scream with their bodies, not their mouths. When giant hornets approach and threaten their colony, Asian honeybees lift their bellies up and run with their wings quivering. The noise can sound eerily like a human scream. In an article published Wednesday in the journal Royal Society Open ScienceResearchers identify the Asian honey bee’s unique …