The Asian hornet came to Europe from China in 2004 and has a potentially deadly sting. Its arrival in the UK is especially bad news for native honeybees, with a single hornet being able to eat 50 a day
Asian hornets have been spotted in the UK and the public is being asked to help track down the creatures and their nests so they can be destroyed.
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