Praying mantis devours brain of murder hornet Despite being declared eradicated, the state will continue to monitor traps looking for the giant hornet, Spichiger said, according to the AP.

Since then, no northern giant hornets have been found, according to the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA). The hornets are known for attacking and killing honeybees, giving them ...

The invasion of North America by the largest hornet in the world, an aggressive species native to Japan and other parts of East Asia, has been declared over five years after Vespa mandarinia were ...

A Washington State Department of Agriculture team is seen after removing hornets from the first northern giant hornet nest detected in the U.S., during October 2020. (Courtesy of Washington State ...