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'Murder Hornets': Why the US fought to eradicate them
3 weeks, 2 days ago

'Murder Hornets': Why the US fought to eradicate them

India Today  

The world’s largest hornet, an invasive breed of wasps dubbed “murder hornet” for its dangerous sting and ability to slaughter a honey bee hive in hours, has been declared “eradicated” in the US. The Washington and US Departments of Agriculture announced the eradication recently, saying there had been no detections of the northern giant hornet in Washington since 2021. “I’ve …

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Invasive 'murder hornets' are wiped out in the US, officials say
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Invasive 'murder hornets' are wiped out in the US, officials say

Associated Press  

SEATTLE — The world’s largest hornet, an invasive breed dubbed the “murder hornet” for its dangerous sting and ability to slaughter a honey bee hive in a matter of hours, has been declared eradicated in the U.S., five years after being spotted for the first time in Washington state near the Canadian border. “I’ve gotta tell you, as an entomologist …

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Invasive 'murder hornets' are wiped out in the US, officials say
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Invasive 'murder hornets' are wiped out in the US, officials say

The Independent  

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Asian hornets survive UK winter for first time amid spike in sightings
7 months ago

Asian hornets survive UK winter for first time amid spike in sightings

The Independent  

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Multiple reports of exotic, giant Asian hornet in the Netherlands this year
3 years, 4 months ago

Multiple reports of exotic, giant Asian hornet in the Netherlands this year

NL Times  

There have been at least nine sightings this year of the yellow-legged hornet, a giant wasp indigenous to Southeast Asia, according to waarneming.nl. The hornet, otherwise known as the Asian hornet, is considered an invasive species in Europe because it often preys upon honeybees. For humans, the yellow-legged hornet is not more dangerous than any other wasp, although a spokesperson …

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