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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.
First Cork sighting of invasive Asian hornet highlights risks to Irish honeybees and the need for public vigilance ...
A single nest of Asian hornets can devastate local honeybee populations - the sighting of them in Cork has led to the ...
The sighting was first reported to the National Biodiversity Data Centre by a member of a public. A single Asian hornet has ...
Beekeeper says honey bees are the preferred food of the hornets as she asked the public to be vigilant when travelling to Ireland by ferry as they are 'very good at piggybacking on human transport' ...
Ireland has issued a biosecurity alert after only the second ever Asian Hornet was captured in Cork, with the public urged to ...
A recent sighting and capture of an Asian Hornet in Cork marks a "biosecurity alert for Ireland", the National Parks and ...
The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) has issued a 'biosecurity alert for Ireland' after a recent sighting and ...
The Irish Beekeepers' Association has warned that Asian hornets could "wreak havoc" as its preferred food is honey bees.
It’s only the second time Ireland has had a confirmed report of an Asian Hornet, a wasp species that poses a “significant ...