A truck driver turned on his air conditioner and it didn’t work. He opened the back of his trailer and a huge cloud of bees flew out!
Turns out there was a hive so massive living in the ductwork of an Albuquerque semi-truck, that local beekeepers were able to make 18 separate hives from the giant swarm.
Read the full story at: http://www.dukecityfix.com/profiles/blogs/talk-about-a-swarm-of-bees
40 POUNDS! Wow. Talk about building out a beeyard in a hurry.