Africanized honey bees have generally been over dramatized to sensationalize the evening newscasts. This term "killer bees" is frequently used by the various types of media to refer to the Africanized honey bee. Although the usual domain for these bees is from the northern portions of Europe to the very southern tip of Africa and on into western Asia they have made their home in the new world as well. There are several types of species that are referred to as the African Honey Bees and each one has a slightly different attitude. Granted some may be meaner then dirt while others present a more moderate manner.
