THE GOVERNMENT has established a new task force, following a capture of an Asian Hornet in Cork. The National Parks and ...

On the hills above Cornol in the canton of Jura in Switzerland, scientists are testing unusual new defenses in the fight ...

A Channel Islands group tracking Asian hornets has reached a fundraising goal to buy equipment to help deal with the invasive ...

The Asian hornet is between 2.5 and 3cm long, with dark antennae, a long orange face, an entirely brown or black thorax and ...

A biosecurity alert for Ireland has been issued after a confirmed sighting and subsequent capture of an Asian hornet in the ...

"Wasps can sting repeatedly and are more likely to become aggressive when their nests are disturbed or they feel threatened.

“While there have been no confirmed sightings in Northern Ireland to date. a precautionary approach is essential here.

The Asian hornet is described as a highly effective predator of honey bees, wasps and other important pollinators, such as ...

The Irish Beekeepers' Association has warned that Asian hornets could "wreak havoc" as its preferred food is honey bees.

Asian hornets are drawn to sweet liquids and meat-based foods, which are often found in pet bowls. If disturbed while feeding ...

Tiny tracking devices, weighing less than 160mg, are being hailed a "game-changer" in the fight against the invasive Asian ...

The sighting was first reported to the National Biodiversity Data Centre by a member of a public. A single Asian hornet has ...