Beekeepers in Alabama should be aware of a new flying foe recently discovered in the Southeast. The yellow-legged hornet, Vespa veluntina, has been confirmed in Georgia. Alabama Cooperative Extension ...

Lancaster County beekeepers are keeping a close eye on Georgia as confirmed sightings of yellow-legged hornets in that state could signal a new threat to local honeybee hives. The Georgia Department ...

A new invasive bee-eating hornet has been detected in the U.S. for the first time, Georgia officials say. In early August, a beekeeper near Savannah, Georgia, noticed an unusual-looking hornet and ...

A worrying discovery has been made in Savannah, Georgia, where a hornet, known as Vespa velutina, was officially identified by the Georgia Department of Agriculture in 2023. A beekeeper in the area ...

BEAUFORT COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Officials with the Clemson University of Plant Industry successfully executed a search and destroy mission against a yellow-legged hornet nest near Hilton Head Island.

A search and destroy mission is on for the yellow-legged hornet, an insect highly sought after by Clemson University's Department of Plant Industry. The mission comes after a Beaufort County man ...

15:33, Thu, Sep 11, 2025 Updated: 15:36, Thu, Sep 11, 2025 An expert has warned that Brits should stay away from yellow-legged hornets, an invasive species from southeast Asia, that is a threat to ...