Please help us if you think you’ve spotted an Asian Hornet
Download the Asian Hornet Watch App on your mobile
and use it to send in the photo
Not got your mobile? Email a photo to :
alertnonnative@ceh.ac.uk
An invasive non-native hornet originally from Asia. Asian hornet is a highly aggressive predator of native insects and poses a significant threat to honey bees and other pollinators. In 2004 it was accidentally introduced to France where it has spread rapidly and into neighbouring countries. Since 2016 a number of sightings have been recorded in the UK.
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