Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The murder hornet, formally known as the northern giant hornet, has been eradicated five years after it was first spotted in ...

Honeybees face numerous enemies throughout their relatively short lives. Pesticides, starvation, and parasites are three common causes of the death of a colony. However, there is one other threat that ...

The Asian giant hornet first made waves this spring when it appeared in the United States. Discovered in Washington State, some dubbed it the murder hornet, but since then, entomologists have been ...

The USDA hails the effort to expunge the northern giant hornet from Washington state as a "landmark victory in the fight against invasive species." Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and ...

Dubbed the “Murder Hornet" by Japanese researchers, the Asian Giant Hornet is now being sought by entomologists in the Pacific Northwest, and they're trying to stop it from flying any farther. Murder ...

Asian giant hornets (Vespa mandarinia) are the largest social wasp in the world and have been given the dramatic name of “murder hornets” in the media due to their ability to raid beehives and kill ...

In December, Clemson University experts located and removed a large yellow-legged hornet nest from York County after a beekeeper reported a hornet preying on honeybees. It was the first time a nest of ...

For the past few weeks, the phrase “murder hornet” has made frequent appearances in media outlets — producing chilling claims that a dangerous human-killer threatens to invade North America. But ...