Notre Dame’s bees survive cathedral blaze
April 27, 2019
BY THOMAS ADAMSON, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS PARIS — Hunkered down in their hives and drunk on smoke, Notre Dame’s smallest official residents — some 180,000 bees — somehow managed to survive the inferno that consumed the cathedral’s ancient wooden roof. Confounding officials who thought they had perished, the bees clung to life, protecting their queen. … More Notre Dame’s bees survive cathedral blaze