Bee & Wasp Removal Near Galveston: Safety Tips for 77550 Residents

Bee & Wasp Removal Services in Galveston

Bees and wasps play an important role in the environment, but when they nest too close to homes in Galveston (77550), they can pose real safety concerns. Stings are painful and, for those with allergies, potentially life-threatening. At Animal Control-Wildlife, Inc., we provide safe, humane hive and nest removal services for homeowners and businesses across Galveston County.

Our trained specialists carefully relocate bees when possible and remove wasp nests to reduce risks to your family and pets.

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Top 10 Benefits of Bees

• Pollination – Crucial for crops, gardens, and native plants.
• Biodiversity – Support ecosystems by enabling plant reproduction.
• Honey Production – Provides natural food and health benefits.
• Beeswax – Used in candles, cosmetics, and more.
• Economic Value – Support agriculture worth billions annually.
• Habitat Creation – Encourage wildflowers and vegetation growth.
• Seed Production – Ensure fruits, vegetables, and nuts grow.
• Environmental Indicators – Healthy bee populations signal a healthy environment.
• Support Livestock – Pollinate forage crops like clover and alfalfa.
• Medical Research – Bee venom and honey used in alternative medicine.

Why Safe Beehive Removal Is Important

DIY hive removal is dangerous. Disturbing a hive or wasp nest can lead to swarming, multiple stings, and severe allergic reactions. Professional removal ensures:

• Bees are relocated, not destroyed, preserving local pollinators.
• Wasp nests are eliminated without risk to your family.
• Entry points are sealed to prevent new colonies.
• The environment and local agriculture benefit from humane practices.

Bee Statistics in Texas

• Texas is home to over 800 species of native bees.
• Honeybees pollinate about one-third of crops grown in Texas.
• Beekeeping contributes millions annually to the state economy.
• The most common stinging insects in Galveston are honeybees, yellow jackets, and paper wasps.

About Bees in Galveston

Galveston’s coastal environment, warm climate, and gardens provide ideal conditions for bees and wasps. Residents often encounter swarms during spring and summer, especially near flowering plants and water sources. While bees are critical pollinators, unmanaged hives near homes can threaten safety. That’s why professional bee removal and relocation is essential in Galveston neighborhoods.

Reviews

⭐ “Animal Control-Wildlife removed a huge wasp nest from our porch quickly and safely. Excellent service!” – Marissa C., Galveston, TX

⭐ “They relocated bees from our shed without harming them. We’re so grateful for the humane approach.” – John S., 77550 Resident

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How much does bee or wasp removal cost in Galveston?
A: Most services range from $150–$500 depending on hive size and location.

Q: Are bees protected in Texas?
A: Yes, honeybees are considered vital pollinators, and safe relocation is strongly recommended.

Q: Can I spray wasp nests myself?
A: DIY sprays can be risky. Large nests should be handled by professionals to prevent stings and reinfestation.

Internal Links

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• Wildlife Exclusion & Prevention

External Links

• Texas Beekeepers Association
• Texas A&M AgriLife – Bees & Pollinators
• CDC – Stinging Insects & Allergy Info

Other Areas We Serve

Specialties: Animal Control, Pest Control, Bee Removal, Wildlife Removal

Areas: Houston TX, Sugar Land TX, Galveston TX

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