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Are there 'murder hornets' in North Carolina? What to know about the Asian giants.
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 3 weeks ago“Murder hornets,” a popular and menacing nickname for Asian giant hornets, are the largest species...
Gov. Inslee highlights this danger so-called ‘murder hornets’ pose to Washington
Bellingham Herald McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoGov. Jay Inslee, concerned about the impact of Asian giant hornets on the state’s agriculture,...
'Murder hornets' get name change to avoid reinforcing anti-Asian sentiments
NextShark via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEntomologists in the United States and Canada have changed the common name of the “Asian giant...
Has the Asian 'murder hornet' made its way to NC? Despite some reports, officials say not yet.
Star News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLike ghosts, bigfoot and the Carolina panther, possible sightings of the scary-looking insect have...
How Scared Should You Be of Invading ‘Murder Hornets’?
Nerdist via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThere’s been a lot of buzz hubbub surrounding the recent arrival of so-called “murder hornets” in...
Scientists will set 1,000 traps for murder hornets this year
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoScientists will set about 1,000 traps this year in their quest to wipe out the Asian giant hornet in...
Murder hornets given new common name by entomologists
Kitsap Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOLYMPIA, Wash. — The invasive hornet found in Washington state that has been referred to as the...
Good news: 'Murder hornets' haven't been seen in Washington this year
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor the first time since 2019, the northern giant hornet hasn't been found in Washington State. The...
Asian giant hornet gets new name
KIRO via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Washington State Department of Agriculture will now begin referring to what was most often called the “Asian giant hornet” as the “northern giant...
The infamous and invasive ‘murder hornet’ gets a new name
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTo entomologists, the animal has always been known as Vespa mandarinia. But these giant wasps, with...