Killer bees' Pingu horror
Daily Star|September 21, 2021
RARE PENGUINS ‘STUNG IN EYES’
JERRY LAWTON
Killer bees' Pingu horror

BEES killed dozens of endangered penguins by stinging them in their eyes.

The bodies of 63 seabirds were found scattered across a beach after the massacre.

Scientists suspected the penguins had been poisoned until they found tiny bee stings around the animals’ eyes during post-mortems.

Vet David Roberts said the stings were “so small that we could easily have missed them altogether”.

This story is from the September 21, 2021 edition of Daily Star.

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