The study authors first tested whether oriental hornets can get intoxicated with alcohol. So for an entire week, or nearly 10 percent of the insect’s lifespan, they were made to drink a solution ...

When it comes to holding your drink, there appears to be no creature as good as an Oriental hornet, which can consume huge amounts of alcohol without getting wasted or throwing up. That’s the ...

YouTube channel Insects Sniper has captured time-lapse footage an Asian giant hornet queen building her nest over a three-day period. The nest is made from chewed wood and saliva which gives it a ...

An invasive hornet that kills honey bees is likely to have now settled in Jersey, according to an expert. A third Asian hornet nest was destroyed on Wednesday after being discovered in the east of ...

Anyone living in the area around Hauteville House has been asked to check their gardens for Asian hornets Officials are looking for a nest of Asian hornets near the gardens of Victor Hugo's home.

The dissection of Asian hornet nests is being carried out to inform the strategy used to manage the invasive species in Guernsey. The species, which feeds on honeybees and other pollinators ...

In 2024, the Matosinhos City Council removed 488 Asian hornet nests.

UK bees are in danger from “invasive hornets” who are “wreaking havoc in mainland Europe”, according to a report by leading scientists. The Asian hornets, which feed on native bees and ...

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