This means it’s ever more likely that Asian hornets will be here for good, after thriving in France in recent years. Across the Channel, they caused concern because of the number of bees that ...

The main prey of the Asian hornet is honeybees, with one insect killing up to 50 bees a day, devastating entire colonies. Researchers examined 1,500 hornet larvae from 103 nests in Jersey ...

Hornets, wasps and bees can cause damage, create nests and swarm residents and pets when they feel threatened. But how can residents defend themselves against these flying menaces? When it comes ...

But they do pose a really serious threat to our honeybees. The hornets feed by hovering in front of bee hives. They intercept returning bees, bite their heads off and then eat the rest ...

Prey included a wide range of flies, wasps, bees, butterflies, moths and spiders, with honey bees, common wasps and blow flies most commonly found. While the hornets have a preference for honey ...

There were 45 confirmed sightings of yellow-legged hornets in the UK last year. A number of nests were found and later destroyed. The menace is known for eating bees and can demolish their hives ...