Murder Hornets Officially Eradicated in the U.S.: A Victory for Bees and Biodiversity
The Arrival and Heightened Concern Remember the anxiety that gripped the nation in the spring of two thousand twenty? News outlets were ablaze with stories of giant, menacing insects dubbed “murder hornets” poised to decimate honeybee populations and deliver potentially deadly stings. The Asian giant hornet, scientifically known as *Vespa mandarinia*, was a newcomer to…
