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

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 has been declared after an Asian hornet was captured in Cork city.

Researchers have identified the unique sound of Asian hornet nests and said it could be the key to finding and removing them.

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

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

A single nest of Asian hornets can devastate local honeybee populations - the sighting of them in Cork has led to the ...

ASIAN hornets could “wreak havoc” on Ireland following the sighting and capture of the apex predator in Co Cork on Tuesday. The presence of the hornet poses a direct threat to Irish ...

The frequency and volume of the sound from the nests of yellow-legged hornets—or Asian hornets—has been established for the ...

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

Ireland has issued a biosecurity alert after only the second ever Asian Hornet was captured in Cork, with the public urged to ...

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