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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 ...
Hornets and bees are both feared insects for their painful stings. Both are quick-flying, hive-building insects that work ...
The murder hornet sting is initially excruciating, then doesn't get any better, with pain lingering for hours after initial contact with the stinger of an Asian giant hornet.
Asian giant hornets are real, and large, insects — but a viral photograph purporting to show one actually features a movable insect model.
A second live Asian giant hornet — or “murder hornet” — was captured alive southeast of Blaine and tagged as state agriculture officials look for its nest.
Late last year, two Asian giant hornets — a species not known to live in North America — were found in northwest Washington state, and a hornet colony was found and eliminated in British ...
Sightings of the Asian giant hornet have prompted fears that the vicious insect could establish itself in the United States and devastate bee populations.
The Asian giant hornet, a.k.a. the Murder Hornet, has arrived. Bees beware. The arrival of the invasive species is yet another threat to beleaguered bees in the United States.
More Asian hornets have been spotted than ever before in Britain, with beekeepers calling on the public to help detect the 'highly aggressive predator' this summer ...
Asian giant hornets from Japan and East Asia already have established themselves as invasive species in other nations, such as South Korea.
Two new specimens of Asian giant hornet have turned up in the Pacific Northwest, suggesting that the invasive species made it through the winter despite efforts last year to stamp out the menace ...
A second live Asian giant hornet — or “murder hornet” — was captured alive southeast of Blaine and tagged as state agriculture officials look for its nest.