The discovery of yellow-legged hornet nests in Auckland is frightening. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. There have been five confirmed detections to date. Two of ...

Invasive, aggressive and destructive, the yellow-legged Asian hornet (Vespa velutina) is on the rise in the UK. Asian hornets are an invasive species that poses a threat to biodiversity, preying on ...

This close-up footage shows European hornets moving in and out of their nest inside a tree trunk. The scene highlights their coordinated behavior and natural activity without disturbance.

The public is being urged to continue to be vigilant following further sightings of Asian hornets in Northern Ireland. An Asian hornet was captured in the Dundonald area of Belfast on Friday 10 ...

On the hills above Cornol in the canton of Jura, scientists are testing unusual new defences in the fight against the invasive Asian hornet (Vespa velutina): electric harps and hive “muzzles.” The ...