They rarely attack people. WSDA staff opened the section of tree containing the first hornet nest detected in the United States at a Washington State University facility during COVID-19.

Authorities responded by targeting and eliminating the hornets' nests. In 2020, scientists used dental floss to attach tiny radio trackers to live hornets and then followed them back to their ...

At the same time, state trappers were working in areas where they knew there were murder hornets. In October 2020, state officials eradicated a nest — at the time, the country’s only known nes ...

Former Michigan State Spartan and current small forward for the Charlotte Hornets, Miles Bridges, has not faltered in production while the team's losing streak continues. The Hornets, not having ...

To do so, first entomologists had to find the hornets' nests. Finding the nests can be a challenge, because the hornets typically build their nests in forested areas, often in an underground ...