Asian hornets, an invasive species threatening UK bee populations, have been sighted in Kent, prompting calls for public assistance.
Asian hornets, an invasive species feared to harm native bee populations, may have established a new route in the UK, with sightings in Kent prompting calls for a "Dad's Army" to help stop their spread. Last year, 72 nests were discovered and destroyed in the UK. The British Beekeeping Association urges the public to report any sightings as queens emerge from hibernation.
March 21, 2024
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