Murder Hornets
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Nest Filled With Hundreds of Murder Hornets Eradicated in Washington State
The Washington State Department of Agriculture announced Thursday it has eradicated the state's first nest of Asian giant murder hornets of 2021.
Live Murder Hornet Spotted Attacking Wasp Nest in Washington State
After a dead Murder Hornet was found near Seattle in June, a live one was spotted this week in Washington State. This marks the second spotting of 2021.
Scientists Warn About Giant ‘Murder Hornets’ Coming This Spring
After giant "murder hornets" appeared in North America last May, scientists are now trying to prevent nests from being established again as we enter spring.
Washington State Traps 'Murder Hornet' for First Time
Following the news earlier this year that massive "murder hornets" had been spotted in the U.S., one has been captured in the state of Washington.