On July 26, 2026, Marek Worm reported that the Asian hornet is spreading and increasingly…
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On July 26, 2026, Marek Worm reported that the Asian hornet is spreading and increasingly threatening honeybees, wild bees, and beekeeping in Germany. The Asian hornet (Vespa velutina), an invasive species from Asia, was first spotted in France in 2004 and has since spread to 16 European countries by 2026. Its remarkable adaptability has allowed it to thrive, particularly in France and Spain, despite numerous control efforts. In Germany, it has been established since its first sighting in 2024, mainly in the western regions.
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🏷️ Asian Hornet
