Japanese honeybees have the extraordinary ability to withstand a heat level two degrees hotter than that of the giant Asian hornet. When a hornet trespasses ... Sometimes, honeybees will sting while ...

The Asian Giant Hornet’s Dangerous Sting This is a social species that lives in colonies. Workers can measure 1 to 1.5 inches long, while queens can reach 2 inches. Their wingspans can reach 3 ...

An Asian giant hornet, more commonly known as a "murder hornet," can be seen eating jam. This particular insect is among the several specimens found in Washington state in 2020. Like ghosts ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The northern giant hornet, an invasive species native to Asia that’s capable of devastating local honeybee populations, was possibly found near Horseshoe Lake on Oct. 3 ...

Dec. 19—OLYMPIA — The Washington State Department of Agriculture has announced the successful eradication of the northern giant hornet, a five-year effort involving state officials, local ...

“Murder hornets,” a popular and menacing nickname for Asian giant hornets, are the largest species of hornet on Earth. They were first spotted in the U.S. in 2020. Could there be any in North ...

“People often confuse the European hornet for Asian giant hornets because they are similar in size and color. However, they are a completely different species and have been in the US since 1840 ...

Asian giant hornets (Vespa mandarinia) are the largest social wasp in the world and have been given the dramatic name of ‘murder hornet’ in the media due to their ability to raid beehives and ...