‘Murder hornets’ trapped in US for first time as officials race to eradicate colonies before ...
Specimens of the same species of giant hornet which was first seen in northwest USA in late 2019: Washington State Department of Agriculture/ outbreak, a new threat is emerging as Asian giant hornets – known as “murder hornets” due to their lethal sting to humans – are gaining a foothold in the country. in May this year, the 2-inch (5cm)-long hornets have now been trapped for the first time – giving officials an indication – firstly that their traps work, and secondly of where nests could be situated. Now authorities in Washington State ...
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