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A species of hornet that often munches on foods containing alcohol can hold its liquor, without any side effects, at levels that no other known animal can tolerate. “This is crazy,” says study ...

A new study from the School of Zoology and Steinhardt Museum of Natural History at Tel Aviv University has revealed that the Oriental hornet is the only known animal in nature capable of consuming ...

Hornets can hold their alcohol like no other animal on Earth. The oriental hornet shows no ill effects – or behavioural changes – when it spends a week drinking an 80 per cent alcohol solution.

It turns out that Oriental hornets have a freakishly high tolerance for alcohol. In fact, they have the highest-known alcohol tolerance than any other creature in the animal kingdom, according to ...

These hornets may be the alcohol-detox champs of the animal world. Vespa orientalis fed an 80-percent-ethanol brew still did hornet tasks and had normal life spans ...

L ike people, many animals enjoy having a drink every now and again.Rather than sip brandy or Chablis, though, they feed on fermented fruit, but the effects are the same. Though alcohol is rich in ...

Many animals, including humans, have developed a taste for alcohol in some form, but excessive consumption often leads to adverse health effects. One exception is the Oriental hornet. According to ...

But animal researcher Sofia Bouchebti, now at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel, suspected that hornets and wasps might tolerate alcohol better or even use it as a food source.

Northern giant hornets (Vespa mandarinia), nicknamed "murder hornets," are the world's largest wasps with a fearsome reputation, posing a threat to U.S. wildlife and human health.Native to Asia ...

The hornet was discovered in a corner of Washington State. ... See more on: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. Read 107 Comments. Share full article. 107. Across the U.S.