In the US, around 72 people die annually from bee and hornet stings ... After examining the DNA of the hornet populations, it was determined that the two species found in the US and Canada ...

The northern giant hornet would have threatened local bee populations and native insect species if it had become established in the US. Mark Davidson, a deputy administrator at the USDA Animal and ...

UK bees are in danger from “invasive hornets” who are “wreaking havoc ... There has been a “sharp rise” in sightings of the invasive species in the UK this year, noted The Guardian.