For a while, “murder hornets” sounded like something straight out of a horror movie. These giant insects captured the ...

The Washington State Department of Agriculture has announced the successful eradication of the northern giant hornet, a ...

If you’ve been wondering whatever happened with the invasion of so-called murder hornets a few years back, we’ve finally got ...

Northern giant hornets, nicknamed “murder hornets,” have been eradicated from the United States, agriculture officials said ...

The hornets can sting through a beekeeper’s suit with seven times the amount of venom as a bee. Unlike bees, they can sting ...

The world’s largest hornet, an invasive breed dubbed the “murder hornet” for its dangerous sting and ability to slaughter a ...

Authorities in Georgia asked for the public’s help tracking the invasive species in April, noting that it preys on honeybees and other pollinators. There’s also the Asian giant hornet ...

In the USA, Asian hornets - also known as killer hornets - are a thing of the past after five years. According to the ...

The northern giant hornet, which is native to Asian countries including China and ... though WSDA was unable to obtain the hornet to confirm the species, the department said.

When the species first arrived in the U.S., it was known as the Asian giant hornet. But in July of 2022, the Entomological Society of America adopted "Northern giant hornet" as the common name for ...

This invasive species, known for its devastating impact ... programs available that allowed citizen scientists to trap Asian giant hornets," Spichiger said, recognizing the important contributions ...