Part one of a two-part feature on honeybees explores existential threats they face, from climate change to mites and bears.

When the northern giant hornet—nicknamed the “murder hornet”—first showed up in Washington state in 2019, it sparked a wave ...

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

You can see exactly what it’s like to disturb a nest of giant hornets in a YouTube short posted by @VashumEndeavor. The video shows people in biotech suits breaking up Asian giant hornet nests.

Asian Giant Hornets Are Murder Hornets When It Comes to Honeybees Unless you disturb their nest, giant hornets won’t hunt or attack people. But that’s not true when it comes to honeybees. Giant ...

More than a year after its foundation, creatively violent agency Murder Hornet continued to add to its swarm with the promotion of Alexandra McInnis to president and the hiring of Amanda Brencys ...

Murder hornets usually live in Japan, South Korea, China, and other East Asian countries. Scientists first confirmed their presence in the U.S. near Blaine, WA, in December 2019.

Wasps can squeeze into very narrow openings, meaning they can build nests in spaces around your home you might not expect. Be ...

Officials in Washington State announced this week that they have for the first time found a murder hornet nest in the United States. About the size of a basketball, the nest was housing an ...

An Asian giant hornet surrounded by much smaller honeybees. The hornet carries a tracking tag, the kind used to find the first “murder hornet” nest in the United States, in Blaine, Washington ...

All three Asian Giant Hornet (or Murder Hornet) nests that were found in Whatcom County during 2021 were related to the nest that was eradicated in 2020.

Despite their killer nickname, ‘murder’ hornets don’t really pose a bodily threat to humans, and they’re not interested in stinging you—unless you approach their nest, so don’t do that.