Agriculture officials in the Carolinas are bracing for an invasion of [killer bees](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killer_bee) that could threaten humans and livestock and interfere with growing crops, such as strawberries and watermelons. After the bees arrive in North Carolina, it’s possible that the African bees, natives of the tropics, will have a tough time surviving N.C. winters, but no one knows for sure.

[Read](http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/news/breaking_news/14308234.htm) (Kansas City Star)