Homeowners in Alto made a shocking discovery when a giant hornet's nest was found in their backyard. Homeowners tell CBS19 no one has been inside of the trailer in the backyard for several years ...

Since the release of information about Asian giant hornets, Texas A&M AgriLife entomologists are being inundated with cicada killers and other lookalike insects submitted for identification as a ...

HOUSTON — Large wasps spotted around Montgomery County recently are making people nervous, but experts say there's no need to worry -- they're not murder hornets. The Montgomery County Texas A&M ...

“Northern giant hornets are not in Texas, ... The initial concern in 2020 prompted Gov. Greg Abbott to request a task force be mobilized to prepare Texas against the hornet’s arrival.

When the Northern giant hornet was reported in Washington in May 2020, the concern was enough to prompt Gov. Greg Abbott to request a task force be mobilized to prepare Texas against the hornet's ...

Asian giant hornets can grow to be as long as two inches, while eastern cicada-killer wasps typically don't get much bigger than 1.5 inches. RELATED: Could 'murder hornets' make their way to Texas ...

SAN ANTONIO – A new invasive hornet that is a close cousin of the “murder hornet” otherwise known as the Asian giant hornet, is invoking fear after one was found recently near Savannah, Georgia.

Washington State Department of Agriculture entomologist Chris Looney displays a dead Asian giant hornet, a sample brought in for research, Thursday, May 7, 2020, in Blaine, Wash.

When the invasive giant Asian hornet was first clocked in Washington state and Canada in late 2019, concern spread across the country — and Texas didn’t skip out on a plan of action.

The Asian giant hornet is much larger than an eastern cicada killer, according to Texas A&M AgriLife. The giant hornet has a wide, orangish head, a black thorax and wings, and a black and orange ...

Seven Asian giant hornets have been found in the United States since 2019, all in Washington state. Nicknamed "murder hornets," the species is the largest hornet in the world, and native to much ...