The UK’s native hornet, known as Vespa crabro, plays an important role as a pollinator and predator of plant-eating pests, but they can be a nuisance to have buzzing around your garden.

Summer lovers beware! A new southern intruder is threatening to spoil your idyllic days in the park. The European hornet (Vespa Crabro) is an oversized version of the common wasp. Some individuals get ...

Hornet (Vespa crabro) that emits a defensive "distress" buzz. Credit. Michelina Pusceddu. Usage Restrictions. Credit must be given to the creator. Adaptations must be shared under the same terms.

Vespa velutina nigrithorax, also known as the yellow-legged hornet or the Asian Hornet, was accidentally introduced into ...

Often feared, but fascinating up close — the European hornet calmly drinks sweet oak sap. Discover this peaceful side of a ...