Environmentalists and beekeepers are sounding the alarm following an "unprecedented" surge in Asian hornet sightings this ...

An Asian hornet nest has been located in Dundonald, County Down, and is in the process of being removed, the Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) has said. The invasive species was first ...

A road is set to be closed for a few hours later while an Asian hornet nest is removed. Sark Police said a team would be working on the island from 10:30 to 13:30 BST to remove the nest between the ...

So far we’ve found 2 adult male yellow-legged hornets in Grafton and Albany – that was some months ago. A week ago there was a female (a Queen) in Glenfield, trying to build a brand-new nest. That ...

SPOKANE, Washington -- Scientists have discovered the first nest of so-called murder hornets in the United States and plan to wipe it out Saturday to protect native honeybees, officials in Washington ...

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 ...

Daniel Owen, 47, and his son Cooper, 15, died from their injuries after they were attacked by a swarm of killer insects at ...

The invasive insects have a taste for beetles, butterflies, spiders, and more. By Laura Baisas Published Mar 4, 2025 7:00 AM EST Get the Popular Science daily ...

WHATCOM COUNTY, Wash. — The first “murder hornet” nest of 2021 has been found in Washington state. The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) says crews located the Asian giant hornet nest ...

Experts are bracing for a potential influx of "butcher" Asian hornets in the UK, following the dry and sunny start to spring. These yellow-legged hornets, measuring 25mm, have the capacity to ...

The chief prey of the Chinese hornet? Honeybees. As global warming makes more of the world hospitable to Chinese hornets, more honeybees are dying in the beepocalypse. Areas in Europe where they’re ...