Honeybees face numerous enemies throughout their relatively short lives. Pesticides, starvation, and parasites are three ...

Invasive, aggressive and destructive, the yellow-legged Asian hornet (Vespa velutina) is on the rise in the UK. Asian hornets are an invasive species that poses a threat to biodiversity, preying on ...

WHATCOM CO., Wash. -- The first Asian giant hornet nest of 2021 has been eradicated in Washington, according to state officials. The nest was found by the Washington State Department of Agriculture ...

Asian hornets now pose a “significant threat” to the UK’s native honeybees, experts have warned, after sightings rose drastically this summer. This invasive species is indigenous to Southeast Asia and ...

Should I be worried about the Asian hornet's arrival in Northern Ireland? It's a question many are asking after the Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) confirmed the first sighting of the ...

On the hills above Cornol in the canton of Jura, scientists are testing unusual new defences in the fight against the invasive Asian hornet (Vespa velutina): electric harps and hive “muzzles.” The ...

The Asian giant hornet first made waves this spring when it appeared in the United States. Discovered in Washington State, some dubbed it the murder hornet, but since then, entomologists have been ...

The public is being urged to continue to be vigilant following further sightings of Asian hornets in Northern Ireland. An Asian hornet was captured in the Dundonald area of Belfast on Friday 10 ...

In December, Clemson University experts located and removed a large yellow-legged hornet nest from York County after a ...