Bee invasion prompts fear in United States
AP reports that Africanized killer bees could reach the United States within a few years. Experts warn of severe crop losses if they enter, with activity possible from Mexico toward Texas by 1988 or 1989. Brownsville is seen as a likely entry point, with interbreeding among commercial bees possible.
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Orangutan Chantek Banished From Tennessee Campus
Chantek the 85 pound orangutan at the University of Tennessee Chattanooga has been moved to the Yerkes Primate Research Center in Atlanta as he grew too clever and strong. Officials cited his ability to escape doors fences and even short circuit wires. Researchers note his high intelligence and need to be with other orangutans.
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