Originally from Asia, they were first recorded in Europe in France in 2004 when it is believed a hornet arrived in a shipment ...

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The yellow-legged Asian hornet is a "highly aggressive" invasive species of hornet that has been spreading like wildfire ...

Members of Michael Sheehan's family have urged the public to be aware of the possible side effects of insect stings ...

Highly aggressive Africanized honey bees, the so-called "killer bees," are moving north and spreading as climate change ...

Stefan Berg and his Bavarian colleagues are fighting an almost hopeless battle. The head of the Bavarian Institute for Bee Research and Beekeeping in Veitshöchheim near Würzburg and other beekeepers ...

According to insect experts at the two organisations, nature can be canny: what you think is a hornet may be a hoverfly ...

Asian giant hornets (Vespa mandarinia) are the largest social wasp in the world and have been given the dramatic name of ‘murder hornet’ in the media due to their ability to raid beehives and ...

The island is also a productive place for students to learn fieldwork skills. Eva Ahn ’26, a coauthor of the pollinator paper ...

For years, experts have kept an eye on the species, but the Jersey Asian Hornet Group - leading specialists in the insects - have raised the alert as they remarked sighting 262 queen Asian hornets ...

While the first individual hornet was found in March, the first full Asian Hornet nest was uncovered in Langley, Kent, on 16 April. These insects were first reported in the UK in Tetbury, ...

Animals Insects Bees & Wasps 'Murder hornets' eradicated from US — but officials say they'll keep 'an eye out' for more News By Patrick Pester published 20 December 2024 ...