Predatory species, which poses huge danger to bee populations, spotted on 11 March, indicating winter stay
Asian hornets may have become established in the UK after the earliest-ever sighting of the predatory insect was recorded by the government this month.
This is a dangerous development for Britain’s bee population and could have a knock-on effect on agriculture that needs the pollinators, because once hornets are established it is almost impossible to eliminate them.
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