Video captures swarm of 40,000 bees in South Yorkshire village
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The giant swarm was captured on video in Treeton, Rotherham, after concerned residents in Burntwood Crescent spotted the mass of honey bees.
Some residents reported being stung by the bees before they were captured by Sheffield beekeeper, David Wagstaff, who runs More Bees Please.
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It is estimated that there were around 40,000.
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