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

The National Parks and Wildlife Service confirmed a sighting and capture of an Asian Hornet in Cork, which prompted a nationwide biosecurity alert for the country.

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 Irish Beekeeper’s Association (IBA) has warned that Asian hornets have the potential to ‘wreak havoc’ on the bee ...

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

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

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

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

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

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

First Cork sighting of invasive Asian hornet highlights risks to Irish honeybees and the need for public vigilance ...

NPWS Director of International and EU Affairs Áinle Ní Bhríain described the species as "a bit like a wasp, about 2cm long, ...