This Asian giant hornet may have gotten the drop, but honeybees have a surprisingly effective weapon against the intruder.

Of the more than 20,000 bee species in the world, 70% nest in the ground. And like many of their counterparts that nest above ...

Giant Murder Hornets, Known to Decapitate Bees, Eradicated in U.S. 5 Years After First Spotted in Washington. Charna Flam. December 18, 2024 at 9:43 PM. Copied; ...

Northern giant hornets are considerably larger than honey bees and feed on their larvae. They once earned the name “murder hornets” because they would kill all the adults to get to that food.

Of the more than 20,000 bee species in the world, 70% nest in the ground. And like many of their counterparts that nest above ground, these bees are facing rapid population declines.. But while ...