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Experts: Invasive Giant Asian Hornet Poses Threat To Honey Bee Population, Humans

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Experts: Invasive Giant Asian Hornet Poses Threat To Honey Bee Population, Humans

Experts: Invasive Giant Asian Hornet Poses Threat To Honey Bee Population, Humans

The hornets hunt for food in bee hives, and can wipe out an entire hive in just a few hours — decapitating the bees in the process — making an infestation devastating for beekeepers.

The hornets have already caused millions of dollars in crop damage in France.


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