{"id":353264,"date":"2026-06-28T05:55:17","date_gmt":"2026-06-28T05:55:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/353264\/"},"modified":"2026-06-28T05:55:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T05:55:17","slug":"beekeepers-work-to-save-millions-of-bees-after-texas-truck-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/353264\/","title":{"rendered":"Beekeepers work to save millions of bees after Texas truck crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"ISM6EEWIRNCEXLPUQIK63EN2XA\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">Beekeeper Christie Ray arrived at the scene and was stunned. She knew a swarm of honeybees had escaped after a truck overturned on a Texas road, but nothing prepared her for what she saw. <\/p>\n<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"ZJ6MGXCTCJBUJCQ6SC5BTETOU4\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">About 20 million bees were flying in groups so large they resembled dark clouds. So many sat on a tree branch that it broke. The air smelled like honey, beeswax and bananas, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.perfectbee.com\/beekeeping-articles\/how-bees-use-pheromones\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_self\" title=\"https:\/\/www.perfectbee.com\/beekeeping-articles\/how-bees-use-pheromones\">odor<\/a> bees release when they sting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Beekeeper Christie Ray arrived at the scene and was stunned. She knew a swarm of honeybees had escaped&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":353265,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[27,29,28],"class_list":["post-353264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=353264"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353264\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/353265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=353264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=353264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=353264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}