Hunt for 'murder hornets' after first sighting in Europe - The invasive species poses a threat to local ecosystems – but ...
Experts raised the alarm earlier this year in March when an Asian hornet was spotted in Kent – weeks before they are normally spotted in the UK. Since March there has been 15 other sightings ...
Record sightings of Asian hornets are raising fears of catastrophic consequences for the UK's bee populations for years to come. The invasive hornets are wreaking havoc in mainland Europe and ...
It is feared the southern giant hornets, which are known to eat honeybees, could soon be detected in other European countries ...
An invasive species of “murder hornets” has been discovered in Europe for the first time. Researchers in northern Spain are ...
Last summer there were record amounts of Asian hornet sightings in the UK. The UK's chief plant health officer, Nicola Spence, has asked people to report any sightings of the hornet to a special ...
An Asian hornet has been found hibernating in hessian sacking in Jersey. The sighting is thought to be the first of 2019 in the UK or Channel Islands. Experts say the recent warm spell may have ...
The fear of ‘murder hornets ‘ spreading across Europe intensifies after sightings in Spain.
There have been 108 sightings of Asian hornets since 2016, of which 56 were in 2023, according to government figures. Eight have been reported in the UK so far this year, but experts are warning ...
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The Asian hornets, which feed on native bees ... There has been a “sharp rise” in sightings of the invasive species in the UK this year, noted The Guardian. There were only two sightings ...
The wasp, which has halved the bee population in France, was first spotted in the UK in 2016 ... for Alderney residents to report sightings of Asian hornets after safely removing three Asian ...