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Hornets and bees are both feared insects for their painful stings. Both are quick-flying, hive-building insects that work together as a community. They also appear similar at times, such as in ...
Asian hornets - double the size of a wasp - can scoff up to 50 bees in a day and their nests are destroyed as soon as they’re found. They aren’t a risk to humans but there are fears that they could ...
A dangerous new hornet is posing a significant threat to the honeybee population in Georgia, which can mean big trouble for the agricultural industry.
Bee-Decapitating 'Murder Hornets' Eradicated In US, Officials Say The USDA hails the effort to expunge the northern giant hornet from Washington state as a "landmark victory in the fight against ...
The murder hornet, formally known as the northern giant hornet, has been eradicated five years after it was first spotted in Washington state, the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA ...
Vespa velutina, an invasive species from Southeast Asia that first showed up in Europe in 2004, is a general predator, but it targets honey bees.
Asian honey bees rally against giant hornet invasions with an acoustic response that resembles the alarm shrieks of birds, primates and other social mammals.
The yellow-legged hornet is native to Southeast Asia and has established itself in most of Europe and areas of the Middle East. The first known detection of the hornet in South Carolina was on Nov ...
Hornets, wasps and bees can cause damage, create nests and swarm residents and pets when they feel threatened. But how can residents defend themselves against these flying menaces?
The honey bee killer the yellow-legged hornet (Vespa velutina) has now been found a second time in South Carolina. The hornet was caught in a baited trap on March 14 in Jasper County, about three ...
The honey bee killer the yellow-legged hornet (Vespa velutina) has now been found a second time in South Carolina. The hornet was caught in a baited trap on March 14 in Jasper County, about three ...