Unlike honey bees in North America, honey bees in Asia have developed their own defenses against the Asian giant hornet as they have evolved, Professor Berenbaum said.

Hornets and bees are both feared insects for their painful stings. Both are quick-flying, hive-building insects that work ...

This condition has been declining in the US since 2010, but bees are still under pressure from pesticides, habitat loss, disease, and invasive species like the Asian giant hornet.

Giant hornets (Vespa soror) are a sister species to so-called murder hornets (Vespa mandarinia).They're also one of the deadliest predators of Asian honey bees (Apis cerana).They attack hives in ...

Asian honey bees scream as they are being attacked by giant hornets, scientists have discovered. By recording acoustic signals from bees defending their nests from hornets, researchers were able ...

Japanese honey bees have learned to “cook” the hornets to death by forming a vibrating ball around one of them, creating an oven that can reach up to 115 degrees, according to the NYT.

Asian giant hornets may soon gain ground and destroy American honey bee populations if left unchecked Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent Notifications can be managed in ...

Let’s explore what honey buzzards seek in hornet nests, why they do not get stung, and how they could help control invasive hornet populations. The Asian Giant Hornet’s Dangerous Sting This is ...

Unsettling and distinctive sounds made by Asian honey bees during attacks of giant hornets might be an alarm signal for the hive to deploy defensive measures. Attacks by giant hornets (Vespa soror ...

Deadly bees and wasp-like relatives, armed with potent stings and aggressive behaviors, pose significant threats worldwide.

Asian giant hornets like to eat and kill honey bees, but this means humans and other animals will have less food and food diversity, and U.S. economies will suffer.