If you spot Asian hornets flying around your garden or while you’re out and about, you might wonder what you should do. Nature groups are warning of a potential surge in these damaging invasive non-native species.
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The UK’s chief plant health officer, Nicola Spence, has called for beekeepers and the wider public to be increasingly vigilant to the presence of the hornet after record sightings in the country last year. While Asian hornets pose no greater risk to human health than native hornets, they do threaten honey bees and other insect pollinators.
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