An eighteen-wheeler carrying about 20 million bees tipped over in Orange County, Texas, on Sunday. About a dozen local beekeepers came to the rescue.

The owner of Moore Honey estimated that only about a quarter of the 408 hives would survive.

Volunteers save bees after crash near Crater Lake

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A semi-truck hauling millions of bees overturned near Crater Lake, blocking the highway and scattering hundreds of bee boxes across the road.

A semi-truck transporting bees crashed off a highway near Crater Lake on March 17, according to the Oregon Department of Transportation....

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