Three people are critical after the attack outside the Hôtel de Bordeaux in Aurillac, southern France on Sunday morning.

Three people are critical after the attack outside the Hôtel de Bordeaux in Aurillac, southern France on Sunday morning.

The yellow-legged Asian hornet is a "highly aggressive" invasive species of hornet that has been spreading like wildfire ...

More Asian hornets have been spotted than ever before in Britain, with beekeepers calling on the public to help detect the ...

Stefan Berg and his Bavarian colleagues are fighting an almost hopeless battle. The head of the Bavarian Institute for Bee Research and Beekeeping in Veitshöchheim near Würzburg and other beekeepers ...

According to Mr Campbell, a typical nest of between 2,000 and 3,000 hornets can eat more than 11kg of insects per season – equating to the weight of around 90,000 bees.. Research published in ...

Asian hornets have spread through Europe after arriving in southern France in a consignment of pottery in 2004. The invasive species, first discovered in the Channel Islands in 2016, feeds on ...

Asian hornets have spread through Europe after arriving in southern France in a consignment of pottery in 2004. The invasive species, first discovered in the Channel Islands in 2016, feeds on ...

The Asian hornet or yellow-legged hornet, a voracious invasive, is native to southeast Asia and arrived in France in a cargo of pottery from China about 20 years ago, spreading rapidly across the ...

Brits can easily identify yellow-legged Asian hornets due to their very dark body, yellow legs, and wide orange stripes on ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. A hiker has died after the group she was walking with was attacked by Asian hornets in France ...

An Asian hornet colony consumes approximately 11 kg of insects annually, and in France, they are believed to cause 20–50% of honeybee deaths. ‘For us, it's a calamity’, French beekeeper ...