Rival beekeepers blamed over rise in hive heists in Belgium
(The Guardian Belgium)

150,000 bees stolen near Tessenderlo in latest incident, as interest in hobby growsDirty tricks by rival beekeepers have been blamed for a rise in hive thefts in Belgium after huge growth in interest in the hobby.Following the disappearance of 150,000 bees from hives near the Flemish town of Tessenderlo, keepers have been advised to keep a keen eye on their insects and alert the police to suspicious activity. Continue reading...