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Swarm Team DC keeps bees away - without killing

June 25, 2014 Last updated at 00:13 BST clock

If you have a swarm of bees swarming in the city see to be called?

If you are in Washington DC, an appeal to the DC Beekeepers Alliance convenes a trained beekeeper ready to safely capture the bees and they find a new home in a community garden or on the roof of the hive.

The United States will increasingly urbanized bees while the nation will disappear by colony collapse. In homing bees swarm, DC Alliance may beekeepers to protect bees, both for the city of success and feel more natural.

The BBC spoke to beekeepers and the inhabitants of the city, the unexpected commonality found in the bees.

Produced by the BBC and by Colm O'Molloy Kate Dailey. Filmed and edited by Colm O'Molloy

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