The alarm was raised when a hornets' nest was spotted from a ferry A huge nest of Asian hornets has been discovered and destroyed in Sark The nest contained more than 750 potential new queens ...

"Plans are under way to deal with the remaining nests where locations have made this particularly challenging," he said. "As autumn approaches, the race is on to remove all the Asian hornet nests ...

YouTube channel Insects Sniper has captured time-lapse footage an Asian giant hornet queen building her nest over a three-day period. The nest is made from chewed wood and saliva which gives it a ...

Read More Second ‘murder hornet’ nest eradicated and a third nest has been located in Washington state The Washington State Department of Agriculture eradicated another Asian giant hornet nest ...

Researchers from the University of Oviedo said the southern giant hornet is an “aggressive predator” that preys on ...

The BBC has been given exclusive access to a laboratory fighting to eradicate Asian hornets in the UK. Scientists at Fera Science near York analyse the DNA of hornets found in nests to help target ...

Asian hornets need protein to feed the larvae in their nests, and a high percentage of this protein is taken from bees, which are easy prey for the hornets. So the development of tools to control ...

Asian hornets are a threat to the UK's insect population [Getty Images] The BBC has been given exclusive access to a laboratory fighting to eradicate Asian hornets in the UK. Scientists at Fera ...

The National Bee Unit said it is ready to respond quickly and effectively to any sightings this year after attending every credible report last year and destroying 72 nests in 56 locations ...