The world’s largest hornet, an invasive breed dubbed the “murder hornet” for its dangerous sting and ability to slaughter a ...

The so-called "murder hornet" has been eradicated from the U.S., five years after the invasive species was first discovered ...

The hornets, which can be 2 inches (5 cm) long and were formerly called Asian giant hornets, gained attention in 2013, when ...

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

Southern giant hornets, sometimes referred to as "murder hornets," have been found in Spain — the first detection in Europe.

northern Vietnam and southern China, the researchers said. Previously, one southern giant hornet queen was found at Vancouver Harbor, British Columbia, Canada in 2019. Two years later, another was ...

An invasive species of “murder hornets” has been discovered in Europe for the first time. Researchers in northern Spain are ...

The National Bee Unit responds to public sightings of the yellow-legged or Asian hornet to destroy insects and nests.