They are a threat to honeybees. U.S. Department of Agriculture/provided U.S. Department of Agriculture Georgia is now home to the murder hornet’s first cousin. The yellow-legged hornet is a new ...

Super Hornets which since April 2024 have been armed with five AIM-120s and four AIM-9Xs were now referred to as ‘Murder Hornet' in a recent year-in-review factsheet published by the U.S. Navy.

Asian hornets are not to be confused with the headline grabbing “murder hornets” (Vespa mandarinia). They are a different species and were successfully eradicated in the United States last ...