A European hornet is captured gripping a large pale larva while standing on a rough stone surface. Using its strong mandibles, the hornet carefully balances the prey during transport. This behavior is ...

Surviving a 1-foot nest encounter requires managing hundreds of aggressive insects simultaneously. The Vespa bicolor classification represents a lethal and ongoing threat to honeybee larvae ...

A nest of invasive Asian hornets has been found for the first time in Wales. The Asian hornet or yellow-legged hornet, a voracious invasive, is native to South East Asia and arrived in France in a ...

The giant hornets feed honey bees to their larvae and use the hive's honey for energy. When a murder hornet scout finds a honey bee hive, it marks it with pheromones, which attracts even more giant ...