Environment ❯ Biodiversity ❯ Invasive Species ❯ Asian Hornet

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Asian Hornet Spread Accelerates in Hesse and NRW as 2026 Sightings Climb

Officials say early reporting is crucial to remove small nests safely.

Confirmed Asian Hornet Nest Found in Dorset During UK’s Summer Surge

Bavaria Launches €700,000 Plan to Curb Asian Hornet Spread

Asian Hornet Nests Surge Across Germany

Asian Hornet Reaches Schleswig-Holstein with Two New Sightings

Germany Declares Asian Hornet Established as NRW Owners Now Bear Removal Costs

Asian Hornet Declared Established in Germany as Control Efforts Shift

Asian Hornet Population Surge Threatens UK Bees and Biodiversity