Rapid action against an invasive bee-killing hornet has stopped its spread in the UK despite suitable climate and habitat for the insect, a study has found. Research led by the UK Centre for ...

The National Bee Unit responds to public sightings of the yellow-legged or Asian hornet to destroy insects and nests. The Asian or yellow-legged hornet can kill 50 bees a day (Alamy/PA ...

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